tub
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“A walk to the Grove, a movie over a shared tub of popcorn, and a stop at the Kibitz Room on the way home.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The primary bathroom boasts a marble soaking tub, following the home’s elegant aesthetic.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
But at £32.99 for a 420g tub, she's feeling the high price and tries to make the product stretch.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The DJ was silhouetted by a large window display of a gigantic, human-sized plastic re-creation of Raising Cane’s chicken tenders and crinkle-cut fries being dipped into a tub of Cane’s Sauce.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
"Be careful with this," said Belet, handing me the tub before going to check on Shere Khan and Simba.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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These companies saw hundreds of customers queueing to create their own dessert pot, despite it not being a particularly cheap treat, with tubs costing as much as £12.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Pedestrians in plastic rain ponchos trudged through murky floodwaters in Bangkok's east -- knee-deep in some areas of a grocery store parking lot -- floating their belongings in plastic tubs alongside them, AFP journalists saw.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
There are hot tubs and cold tubs and a players-only sauna, while every locker is outfitted with a leather zero gravity chair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The bathrooms boast large soaking tubs and chic vanities.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
A series of claw-footed tubs lines one side.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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Then I turned the corner: Freezers lined with beautiful tubbed sauces and pastas.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
They generally admired Romney's pink-cheeked Willett Children for seeming recently tubbed and scrubbed yet true-to-life.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Not a leaf is out of place; they have evidently been groomed and tubbed and manicured from the hour of their birth.
From Alone by Norman Douglas
None the worse for the ducking and fright of the previous day, Rory was first up on this particular May-day, and tubbed and dressed long before either Allan or Ralph was awake.
From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Gordon Stables
I brought up by one of the tubbed box-trees and peered in at the Pillar House with a new wonder.
From The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington) O'Brien
He then takes her to a winter wonderland for some light luging and hot tubbing.
From Time ● Jan. 14, 2014
The great difficulty was to cause the tubbing to descend vertically, and also to overcome the enormous lateral pressure exerted upon it by the earth that was being traversed.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 by Various
With these ideas he becomes as a freshman a member of his college boat club, and adds his name to the "tubbing list."
From Rowing by Rudolf Chambers Lehmann
During the Morrison wine which ended the season of tubbing on the river, the captain of the Balliol fifteen threw his arms about me, and besought me to play on the team.
From An American at Oxford by John Corbin
The interval between the back of the tubbing and the sides of the borehole is then filled up with concrete, which on setting fixes the tubbing firmly in position.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various