ice house
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
Since the 1970s, the ice house had been owned by a plumbing company that stored equipment in the tiny front yard.
From Washington Post • May 10, 2021
When news of the ice in Calcutta circulated, British merchants in Bombay, modern-day Mumbai, excitedly raised money to build an ice house in the city's docks.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2020
He walked off, barefooted on the coral rocks, to the ice house where the baits were stored.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
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