How to Use ice in a Sentence
- Fill the glass with ice.
- The steps were coated with ice.
- He almost fell through a hole in the ice.
- The ice melted quickly in the hot sun.
- Ice formed on the car's windows.
- She skated out onto the ice.
- He gave her some ice for her birthday.
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The whole thing is easy to set up—inflate, fill, and add your ice.
— Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 4 Mar. 2024 -
Some guys have been known to even touch the typo for good luck on their way out to the ice.
— Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2024 -
The [all-electric Porsche] Taycan is one of the most fun cars to drive on ice.
— Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024 -
The very top of the mountain is unlikely to lose its snow and ice.
— Somini Sengupta, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Just toss everything in the bowl with ice and give it a swirl.
— Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 17 Jan. 2024 -
The Rangers and Bruins have been on the ice since Calvin Coolidge was president.
— Ken Belson, New York Times, 9 June 2023 -
Boos rang from the sellout crowd, as garbage flew from the rafters and landed on the ice with the home team trailing 4-0.
— Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 24 May 2023 -
Strain off the ice into a chilled coupe or flute, and top, gently, with sparkling wine.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2024 -
Don’t be deterred by the long line; the pros scooping the soft, slushy ices are lightning-fast.
— Regan Stephens, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024 -
For her husband, a bourbon drinker, a fridge with craft ice was a must.
— Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 25 July 2023 -
Fill with ice and cranberry juice, and give it a shake.
— Lucy Buffett, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023 -
If the power is off longer, transfer the food to a cooler and fill it with ice or frozen gel packs.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2023 -
Fine strain into a highball glass, then add a cap of crushed ice.
— Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 17 July 2023 -
Strain off the ice into a cocktail glass or coupe, and garnish with a lemon peel.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2023 -
The sea off the island's coast is covered in drift ice each winter, reports The Guardian.
— Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024 -
Serve over ice and fresh fruit in those punch glasses that have been hanging around since the '60s.
— Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024 -
The boat had changed course, taking its crew to the southeast, where more sea ice floated on the ocean’s surface.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024 -
This can be useful for figuring out how old the ice chunks are.
— Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 May 2023 -
Use a cold pack to help with the swelling at the site; however, do not apply ice directly to the skin.
— Michael Menna, Verywell Health, 5 June 2023 -
Out with the ice skating rink, in with sand volleyball and cornhole!
— Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 8 June 2023 -
The bright white ice reflects solar energy away from the Earth.
— Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 6 June 2023 -
To create it, combine a small bit of vermouth, four ounces of gin, and one large ice cube in a shaker.
— Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2024 -
Nichushkin creates space on the ice, which caffeinates the Avs’ blurry attack.
— Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2024
- Ice the glasses before you fill them.
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Utah scored a run in the fifth and two in the sixth to ice the game.
— Alex Vejar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2023 -
Who stripped the ball, was fouled and made both free throws to ice it.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2022 -
The Aggies made three free throws down the stretch to ice the win.
— Ethan Westerman, arkansasonline.com, 23 Feb. 2024 -
Watch the video for the do-it-yourself way to de-ice your car windshield.
— Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2022 -
De La Salle star Alec Blair then had a shot to ice the game at the free-throw line.
— Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024 -
George made two free throws to ice it with 7.9 seconds left.
— Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023 -
Jackson ended the game with a 9-yard touchdown run with 3:07 left on the clock to ice the outcome for the Ravens.
— Mark Daniels, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2022 -
Jackson then hit four free throws in the final 31 seconds to ice the game.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 17 Feb. 2023 -
But the Aztecs iced it on a 5-yard touchdown pass from Mayden to walk-on running back Leo Kemp with 2:54 to play.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2023 -
De La Salle strung together just enough stops and hit all of its late-game free throws to ice the win.
— Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024 -
On heavy powder days, the slide-out mechanism can ice up.
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 25 Jan. 2023 -
Dunn sank the first free throw for a 65-64 lead and Villanova called timeout to ice the sophomore guard.
— Dan Gelston, ajc, 12 Nov. 2022 -
This gadget transforms a 12-ounce can of seltzer, soda, or beer from room temp to ice cold in just one minute.
— Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Atholton’s offense took the field inside of five minutes looking to ice the game.
— Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 10 Sep. 2022 -
Zach Wolinski iced the contest with a 2-yard score in the fourth quarter.
— Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023 -
Noah Igbinoghene’s late pick to ice the victory and snap the three-game losing streak.
— Kenny Rosarion, Sun Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2022 -
Area ski resorts closed Monday due to high winds and icing.
— oregonlive, 21 Feb. 2023 -
The seasonal sip will be available hot or iced through the end of February.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023 -
For the cake, the newlyweds chose a 3-tier with red velvet swirl with vanilla bean icing.
— Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2023 -
The second-half pick to ice the win came off a desperate deep ball from Wentz, into end-zone.
— Irie Harris, cleveland, 3 Jan. 2023 -
Dozens of cities are on track for one of the warmest winters on record, making snow and ice rare commodities.
— Mary Gilbert, CNN, 11 Feb. 2024 -
Ice your cookies and let the icing partially set (about 1 hour), then transfer the gold flakes.
— Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Available in 25 colors and patterns, this tumbler leaves drinks chilled for up to 12 hours or iced for up to two days.
— Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Miller kept drilling foul shots down the stretch to ice the Midwest Region title for the Hurricanes.
— Dave Skretta, ajc, 27 Mar. 2023 -
As a result, Chen Moonves iced out Remini, 53, for years.
— Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023 -
Practice is done, veterans go in, they get iced down first.
— Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Whitlow ran for four yards on third-and-2 to ice the victory with 55 seconds to play.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2022 -
What to Consider The keyhole doesn’t have a cover and can get iced over or potentially picked.
— Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2024 -
In recent years, the wholesaler has made multiple efforts to ice out freeloaders who try to mooch off friends’ memberships.
— Angela L. Pagán / The Takeout, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2024
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