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Definition of icenext

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ice
Verb
Ground and pound While the Tigers’ rushing attack struggled, the Hurricanes turned to the running backs to ice the game. — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2026 Brissett looked to Michael Wilson for the game-tying touchdown, but Banks jumped the route, securing an interception that iced the game. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2026 Thursday night Fans wondered about the wisdom of icing an all-world top line with three flawed trios as the follow-up options. — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026 Paris Hilton iced herself in crystals from head to toe while making an appearance at the 2026 VMAs on September 27. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice
Noun
  • Inside the main lodge, older couples, young families, and mixed-age friends bundled in woolen ponchos and turquoise jewelry huddle around wood-burning kiva fireplaces.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The jewelry brand, which specializes in demi-fine gold and bejeweled happy face charm bracelets, has seen triple-digit growth this season, according to Sophie Capel-Creasey, a jewelry buyer for Selfridges.
    — Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Following the theft on Tuesday, Lanning said that voters should take precautions this election season to ensure that their ballots are received securely.
    — Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2026
  • MoDOT said that the closure would be necessary to ensure safety of pedestrians and motorists.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Now, a new killer has murdered an altar boy and used his blood to write her name.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Monaghan previously represented serial killer Joseph Duncan, who murdered four members of a North Idaho family in 2005.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In Aaron Sorkin’s new thriller, the fictional Haugen — who, like her nonfictional counterpart, leaks thousands of documents to Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz — habitually dons the accessories.
    — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Meow is an institution in the world of vintage clothing, shoes and accessories.
    — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • As O’Neill told Dublin publication Hot Press, he had been assured through email from the ticketing service that the festival’s remaining funds would arrive within two days.
    — Ed Christman, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2026
  • BougeRV assures me this isn’t something that would be exhibited by its production wagons.
    — Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The 21-year-old Michigan State senior is also head of the local chapter of Turning Point, the group for young conservatives whose founder, Charlie Kirk, was assassinated last year.
    — Jacqueline Ganun, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2026
  • On July 7, 2021, Moïse was assassinated inside his second-floor bedroom.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The source expressed optimism that the military money would come through but cautioned that it neither had been secured nor guaranteed.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 12 Oct. 2026
  • There seems room for him as a 14th player, but his contract doesn’t become guaranteed until opening night.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • And then the game starts, the nerves dissipate, and the opponent is methodically slayed.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
  • As global markets demanded higher performance thresholds, Gaydon answered with the ferocious Aston Martin DBX707, a high-velocity machine with premium luxury credentials plus supercar-slaying straight-line velocity.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Ice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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