plunge bath
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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To help his body recuperate, Reeves had the kind of cold plunge bath used by high-level athletes installed in his guest bathroom.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2014
In deciding the position of the plunge bath there is one point to be strongly guarded against, and that is, that it be not stowed away in a damp, cold-looking, cellar-like place.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen
Besides, they were compelled, every morning, summer and winter, to take a cold plunge bath.
From Contemporary Russian Novelists by Persky, Serge
Whether the plunge bath be placed in a separate chamber, in the lavatorium, or partly in the frigidarium, its construction will remain essentially the same.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen
We are all very busy keeping the Sabbath, which is done here after this fashion: Exercises of the morning, shaving and cleaning with a plunge bath in the Platte river.
From Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
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