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When serving, carefully fill each glass without serving dry ice to guests.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
Lisa Marie keeps Ben’s body in the house for two months, on dry ice, at 55 degrees, with some advising from a sympathetic funeral home director.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
For the installation, a video was projected onto a massive 13.5 by 24-foot screen alongside a booming soundtrack, as haze from dry ice poured into the dark space.
—George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
The memoir details how Lisa Marie kept her son’s body in a coffin in their home for weeks before bringing him to Graceland to be buried, preserving his remains with dry ice.
—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
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“Dry ice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20ice. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
dry ice
noun
: solid carbon dioxide
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