ice house
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But he survived the pandemic slump with the place he opened in Old Town Alexandria, in an old ice house.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 13, 2023
When it came out, I looked to see if my great-grandfather’s ice house was listed under the W’s.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
Until the burly men at the ice house loaded two big bags of ice into the back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2021
There, they enjoyed ice cream and chilled drinks thanks to ice harvested in winter and stored in an ice house.
From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2020
When her ice house was completed and her skins were spread over the floor, she sat down and took out the totem of Amaroq.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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