dry ice
Example Sentences
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The heart given to Domenico during a transplant in late December was reportedly transported to the hospital in direct contact with dry ice, causing severe tissue damage.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
One way to ensure to detect these bugs is setting a trap with dry ice overnight.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2024
Police say that the packet contained dry ice, a solid form of carbon dioxide used as a cooling agent.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2024
“It’s almost like putting dry ice on your head and kind of puts the follicles to sleep as the chemo is being administered,” Berlie said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024
When I pour it on my hair, I feel a sticky cold like dry ice, then a soporific heat.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
