cube
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Many of its holdings fit the definition of a melting ice cube.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
There sits the studio, an austere black cube jutting into the countryside, guarded by a giant sculpture of a gorilla.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
About the size of a cookie, each array contains eight quartz corner cube prisms mounted inside a dome shaped aluminum frame.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Each item -- described online as a "sculpture" -- is sealed inside a tiny plastic cube to avoid leaking or smells.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Then he grabbed an ice cube from the cooler, balanced it on his head, and stuck his cap back on.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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At a Hilton Hotel bar near Tokyo, bartender Shingo Miyachi prepares a negroni with one of Kuramoto Ice's big, clear cubes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Liquid water is denser than ice, which makes ice cubes float. Jon's finding means that diamond would float in liquid carbon at high pressures."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
You might think I’m an expert packer with all of this globe-trotting, but I struggle like the rest of us, even with packing cubes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The newly designed white French loudspeakers suspended over the Bowl stage along with ground-level white cubes of super-effective subwoofers have clean, unobtrusive lines that well fit the shell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Fickle gnomes control the weather, and an air conditioner is powered by a team of squirrels, their cheeks packed with ice cubes.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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Lemon-marinated chicken breast is cubed and folded in, while sweet onion gets a quick pickle in lemon juice, white balsamic vinegar, sugar and salt until it loses its bite but keeps its snap.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
"It's very sandy ground, access, 7,000 metre cubed of material in there approximately, but that's not when you've dug the hole - when you dig the hole and refill it, you could double that."
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Renderings of the structure, which is situated in Symphony Park, show a cubed modernist building with a large awning that stretches over a bustling entry plaza to provide shade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
"One microgram per meter cubed might sound fairly small, but we have to think about how people are exposed to wildfire smoke," Casey said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024
It smelled good—pieces of dried fish drifting in yellow sauce alongside the greens and cubed yams.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If meat needs cubing, shredding or portioning, now is the moment.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2025
“The speed cubing community has saved our lives — it literally saved Max’s life and our lives.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
“The deeper I go into the realm of cubing technique, the more I find interest in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible there,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
The volume of a cube is calculated by cubing the edge length.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Superficial measures are derived by squaring those of length; and measures of capacity by cubing them.
From Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First by Sir William Blackstone
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