How to Use ice-cold in a Sentence

ice-cold

adjective
  • Here are 10 books that feel ice-cold from the first page.
    — Calum Marsh, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Here are 10 books that feel ice-cold from the first page.
    — Calum Marsh, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • An ice-cold skeleton of Kobe’s foot extends from the top of the shoe to the kick’s toe box.
    — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 17 July 2024
  • In the past, coolers would have been stuffed full of ice-cold cans and bottles of Bud Light.
    — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 June 2023
  • Need an ice-cold drink, a snack, or your pillow fluffed just right?
    — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Just dump some ice in the base of the Christmas tree and your drinks will stay ice-cold the entire party.
    — Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • For the full effect, wash it all down with an ice-cold Grapico.
    — Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 8 June 2023
  • Much like the Grinch, his ice-cold heart is thawed in the warmth only the Christmas spirit can bring.
    — Mike Miller, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • How: When the water is still ice-cold, lean on jigs and spoons, and work them very slowly near the bottom.
    — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Add 7 tablespoons of the ice-cold water and pulse on and off to moisten.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Add 7 tablespoons of the ice-cold water and pulse on and off to moisten.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
  • If wine or mixed drinks are your thing then the 16-ounce Canteen is the best bet, keeping drinks ice-cold for up to 25 hours.
    — Sara Liss, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • In Ukraine, they’re often served on the side of stews and roasts, or as a companion to ice-cold vodka.
    — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2023
  • In take after take, she’s plunged into ice-cold water and then whisked through the air on wires.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Floating in the ice-cold glass of Chopin potato vodka are three green olives stuffed with squares of prime rib.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2024
  • The waitresses spun ice-cold bowls of salad at the table!
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2024
  • Make sure to order the conch or ceviche, best washed down with an ice-cold Kalik beer.
    — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The ride with this ice-cold Cadillac is just beginning.
    — Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 28 Feb. 2023
  • And this durable portable cooler has enough room to keep 32 cans ice-cold for hours.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
  • These end tables make the perfect perch for a book and an ice-cold glass of sweet tea or a mint julep (or use them as plant stands).
    — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
  • An over-five-hours-old breakfast taco that’s been sitting in a backpack and two ice-cold beers.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The Vogue office runs on ice-cold water from our Stanley cups.
    — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 20 June 2024
  • Later, there was a tank, but the water was ice-cold and very dangerous.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
  • And next Tuesday and Wednesday’s forecast calls for some ice-cold rain.
    — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Looking to enjoy an ice-cold Pepsi with your hot dog, but want it all in one hand?
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2023
  • Blow it up, fill it up with water and relax with your favorite ice-cold drink.
    — Christopher Murray, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The hands of the musicians were ice-cold and their music backed and filled in spite of heroic efforts to pin it down with clothes pins.
    — Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The stainless steel construction is leakproof and provides ice-cold sips for hours.
    — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Hardy souls at the Memphremagog festival can take the plunge in ice-cold water just for the thrill of it.
    — Riley Robinson, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Food and Recipes Drinks Because Southerners always need ice-cold sweet tea at the ready.
    — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2024

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