ice block
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“We went to the fish room with a bucket or a sack and you put an ice block in… you put it on the stove… and the guys would make coffee with it.”
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2024
“Otherwise,” he said, “it’s an ice block putting it on.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2022
Serve the punch in half batches, refilling the bowl and even adding a fresh ice block as needed throughout the evening.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
With that, the choreography begins: a hand-chiseled, coffin-shaped ice block goes into a crystal glass so thin that it yields to pressure.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2019
“Fred,” I reply, trying not to feel weird about talking to a bottle of champagne in an ice block.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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