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Examples of ice water in a Sentence
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Patients are placed in a body bag filled with ice water.
—Richard Ruelas, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
Blanching the leaves just a few seconds and then shocking them in ice water helps retain that brilliant green color.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2024
Drain and transfer the eggs to a large bowl of ice water.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 26 Apr. 2024
To blanch, slice the leeks, boil them in water for a minute, and then transfer them to a bowl of ice water to cool.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1669, in the meaning defined above
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“Ice water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20water. Accessed 28 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
ice water
noun
: chilled or iced water especially for drinking
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