How to Use ice in a Sentence

ice

1 of 2 noun

• Fill the glass with ice.
• The steps were coated with ice.
• He almost fell through a hole in the ice.
• The ice melted quickly in the hot sun.
• Ice formed on the car's windows.
• She skated out onto the ice.
• He gave her some ice for her birthday.
• The whole thing is easy to set up—inflate, fill, and add your ice.
  — Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 4 Mar. 2024
• Some guys have been known to even touch the typo for good luck on their way out to the ice.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2024
• The [all-electric Porsche] Taycan is one of the most fun cars to drive on ice.
  — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024
• The very top of the mountain is unlikely to lose its snow and ice.
  — Somini Sengupta, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023
• Just toss everything in the bowl with ice and give it a swirl.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 17 Jan. 2024
• The Rangers and Bruins have been on the ice since Calvin Coolidge was president.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 9 June 2023
• Boos rang from the sellout crowd, as garbage flew from the rafters and landed on the ice with the home team trailing 4-0.
  — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 24 May 2023
• Strain off the ice into a chilled coupe or flute, and top, gently, with sparkling wine.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2024
• Don’t be deterred by the long line; the pros scooping the soft, slushy ices are lightning-fast.
  — Regan Stephens, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
• For her husband, a bourbon drinker, a fridge with craft ice was a must.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 25 July 2023
• Fill with ice and cranberry juice, and give it a shake.
  — Lucy Buffett, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• If the power is off longer, transfer the food to a cooler and fill it with ice or frozen gel packs.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2023
• Fine strain into a highball glass, then add a cap of crushed ice.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 17 July 2023
• Strain off the ice into a cocktail glass or coupe, and garnish with a lemon peel.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2023
• The sea off the island's coast is covered in drift ice each winter, reports The Guardian.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
• Serve over ice and fresh fruit in those punch glasses that have been hanging around since the '60s.
  — Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024
• The boat had changed course, taking its crew to the southeast, where more sea ice floated on the ocean’s surface.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024
• This can be useful for figuring out how old the ice chunks are.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 May 2023
• Use a cold pack to help with the swelling at the site; however, do not apply ice directly to the skin.
  — Michael Menna, Verywell Health, 5 June 2023
• Out with the ice skating rink, in with sand volleyball and cornhole!
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 8 June 2023
• The bright white ice reflects solar energy away from the Earth.
  — Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 6 June 2023
• To create it, combine a small bit of vermouth, four ounces of gin, and one large ice cube in a shaker.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2024
• Nichushkin creates space on the ice, which caffeinates the Avs’ blurry attack.
  — Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2024

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ice

2 of 2 verb

• Ice the glasses before you fill them.
• Utah scored a run in the fifth and two in the sixth to ice the game.
  — Alex Vejar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2023
• Who stripped the ball, was fouled and made both free throws to ice it.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2022
• The Aggies made three free throws down the stretch to ice the win.
  — Ethan Westerman, arkansasonline.com, 23 Feb. 2024
• Watch the video for the do-it-yourself way to de-ice your car windshield.
  — Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2022
• De La Salle star Alec Blair then had a shot to ice the game at the free-throw line.
  — Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024
• George made two free throws to ice it with 7.9 seconds left.
  — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
• Jackson ended the game with a 9-yard touchdown run with 3:07 left on the clock to ice the outcome for the Ravens.
  — Mark Daniels, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2022
• Jackson then hit four free throws in the final 31 seconds to ice the game.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 17 Feb. 2023
• But the Aztecs iced it on a 5-yard touchdown pass from Mayden to walk-on running back Leo Kemp with 2:54 to play.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2023
• De La Salle strung together just enough stops and hit all of its late-game free throws to ice the win.
  — Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
• On heavy powder days, the slide-out mechanism can ice up.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 25 Jan. 2023
• Dunn sank the first free throw for a 65-64 lead and Villanova called timeout to ice the sophomore guard.
  — Dan Gelston, ajc, 12 Nov. 2022
• This gadget transforms a 12-ounce can of seltzer, soda, or beer from room temp to ice cold in just one minute.
  — Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
• Atholton’s offense took the field inside of five minutes looking to ice the game.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 10 Sep. 2022
• Zach Wolinski iced the contest with a 2-yard score in the fourth quarter.
  — Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023
• Noah Igbinoghene’s late pick to ice the victory and snap the three-game losing streak.
  — Kenny Rosarion, Sun Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2022
• Area ski resorts closed Monday due to high winds and icing.
  — oregonlive, 21 Feb. 2023
• The seasonal sip will be available hot or iced through the end of February.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
• For the cake, the newlyweds chose a 3-tier with red velvet swirl with vanilla bean icing.
  — Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2023
• The second-half pick to ice the win came off a desperate deep ball from Wentz, into end-zone.
  — Irie Harris, cleveland, 3 Jan. 2023
• Dozens of cities are on track for one of the warmest winters on record, making snow and ice rare commodities.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 11 Feb. 2024
• Ice your cookies and let the icing partially set (about 1 hour), then transfer the gold flakes.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2022
• Available in 25 colors and patterns, this tumbler leaves drinks chilled for up to 12 hours or iced for up to two days.
  — Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
• Miller kept drilling foul shots down the stretch to ice the Midwest Region title for the Hurricanes.
  — Dave Skretta, ajc, 27 Mar. 2023
• As a result, Chen Moonves iced out Remini, 53, for years.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023
• Practice is done, veterans go in, they get iced down first.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 5 Aug. 2023
• Whitlow ran for four yards on third-and-2 to ice the victory with 55 seconds to play.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 31 Aug. 2022
• That there was such fine fruit and coffee on hand, as well as a fabulous view of the water, were just icing.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
• In an attempt to ice Wallace, Cincinnati head coach Butch Jones called a timeout on the kicker's first try.
  — The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024