ice bucket
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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There is a bottle of cheap champagne in a cardboard ice bucket printed with a wood-grain pattern.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
“Lukaaaaa,” Smart said, elongating Luka Doncic’s name while smiling toward his star teammate who was sitting with his feet in an ice bucket with ice bags wrapped around his knees.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
And finally, the ice bucket challenge is back.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2025
Curry said he got plenty of sleep — 10 1/2 hours — and spent some time with his foot in an ice bucket.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2022
In order to pick up her path she was walking directly toward the house, toward the terrace where a paraffin globe lamp shone among glasses, bottles, and an ice bucket.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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