plunge bath
Example Sentences
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To help his body recuperate, Reeves had the kind of cold plunge bath used by high-level athletes installed in his guest bathroom.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2014
I have spoken of the plunge bath as a feature capable of being rendered a thing of beauty.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen
Rising at six, he took a cold plunge bath, breakfasted simply, and took a first walk, beginning work often at eight.
From Life of Charles Darwin by Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas)
We are all very busy keeping the Sabbath, which is done here after this fashion: Exercises of the morning, shaving and cleaning with a plunge bath in the Platte river.
From Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
A plunge bath should also be added, but in small hydropathics may be dispensed with altogether.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen