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Served ice-cold, this shrimp dish is ideal on a hot, humid summer day.—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 June 2025 From pro-level chef knives and heirloom-worthy pans to ice-cold classic brewskis and fun pantry staples, there’s something here for every kind of culinary dad.—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 5 June 2025 Dometic also plans to offer a spigot that swaps in for the drain plug and turns the cooler into a portable water jug optimized for ice-cold drinks.—New Atlas, 4 June 2025 Few things pair better with a summer beach trip, a pool day, or dinner al fresco than an ice-cold beverage.—Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for ice-cold
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of ice-cold was
before the 12th century
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