How to Use ice cube in a Sentence

ice cube

noun
  • Freeze it in ice cube trays to add to drinks or blend into smoothies later.
    — Lindsey Desoto, HEALTH, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Heat-storing gels rely on the same principle that lets an ice cube keep a drink cold.
    — New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Freezing Cubes Of Broth Make chicken broth ice cubes for easy additions to recipes.
    — Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2026
  • Perry suggests blending overripe pears and freezing the liquid in ice cube trays to later add them to cocktails or other beverages for a pop of flavor.
    — Molly Allen, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026
  • New homes, for example, take up valuable areas where floodwater is supposed to run, displacing water not unlike what happens when adding an ice cube to a glass of water.
    — Ren Larson, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2026
  • This three-pack of ice cube trays is now under $10, while this 8-inch frying pan—a best-seller with more than 5,400 five-star reviews—just dropped to under $20.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2026

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