hot-water bottle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If you do not have a fan, try filling your hot water bottle with ice cold liquid instead.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024
To try to offer herself some comfort, Rebecca says she used to walk around with a hot water bottle.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2023
A protester had sneaked the liquid into the museum in a hot water bottle strapped to his chest, Wipplinger said.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022
She fills her hot water bottle and places it in her bed about half-an-hour before bedtime.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2022
“I’ll get you a hot water bottle when we get home.”
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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