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ice-cold

[ahys-kohld] / ˈaɪsˈkoʊld /


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They’re refreshing in a way that’s almost medicinal: salty, sharp, ice-cold.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Trucks are also continuously distributing free bottles of ice-cold water to pilgrims.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Like the mussels, it requires “crystal-clear, rock-hard, ice-cold water,” said Robert T. Dillon, a former biology professor who runs the Freshwater Gastropods of North America Project, which inventories snail species.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

She's holding a container of ice-cold, artificial cerebrospinal fluid, which mimics the liquid that bathes the brain and spinal cord.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

Mrs. Dawkins at the drugstore gave Lettie, Ruthanne, and me a dollar apiece for our idea of offering free ice-cold water to folks traveling by on the highway.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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