: a sweet flavored frozen food containing cream or butterfat and usually eggs
Examples of ice-cream in a Sentence
Noun
What flavor of ice cream do you like?
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2025
Elsewhere, the band is partnering with brands to put its name on a bespoke cocktail, a gastronomic ice-cream flavor, a signature fragrance, and more.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025
In place of potatoes and butter, the strawberry lobster was served up on a plate with vanilla ice cream and a lemon slice.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
At Danish silversmith Georg Jensen’s delightful Gelateria Danese concept, variations of vintage Gucci and Fendi bags sat beside silver ice-cream coupes.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2025
Elsewhere, the band is partnering with brands to put its name on a bespoke cocktail, a gastronomic ice-cream flavor, a signature fragrance, and more.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
This Connecticut ice cream shop is really all about the fresh stuff.
—Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025
In place of potatoes and butter, the strawberry lobster was served up on a plate with vanilla ice cream and a lemon slice.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
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“Ice-cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice-cream. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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ice cream
noun
(ˈ)ī-ˈskrēm 
ˈī-ˌskrēm
: a frozen food containing sweetened and flavored cream or butterfat
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