ice pack
noun
1
: an expanse of pack ice
2
: a bag or other container filled with frozen material (such as crushed ice) and applied to a body part (as to relieve pain or reduce swelling)
Examples of ice pack in a Sentence
He had an ice pack on his sore elbow.
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Extreme cold temperatures are key to reducing swelling and itchiness—but in order to keep from further irritating your skin, wrap the ice cubes or an ice pack in a towel.
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Sarah Y. Wu, Glamour, 7 July 2025
But when the box arrived the next day, the ice packs were still 90% frozen and the raw protein was cold to the touch.
—April Benshosan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 June 2025
The posterior tibial artery on the inner ankle. Find a pulse point on your body and apply a cold compress or ice pack to one or all of them for 10-15 minutes.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 20 June 2025
There were dozens of ice packs, foam rollers, and empty Gatorade bottles scattered across the locker-room floor.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 June 2025
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Sarah Y. Wu, Glamour, 7 July 2025
But when the box arrived the next day, the ice packs were still 90% frozen and the raw protein was cold to the touch.
—April Benshosan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 June 2025
The posterior tibial artery on the inner ankle. Find a pulse point on your body and apply a cold compress or ice pack to one or all of them for 10-15 minutes.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 20 June 2025
There were dozens of ice packs, foam rollers, and empty Gatorade bottles scattered across the locker-room floor.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for ice pack
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“Ice pack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20pack. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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