ice water
water chilled with or as if with ice.
melted ice.
Origin of ice water
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How to use ice water in a sentence
Immediately scoop the peach into the ice water, also turning to be sure the whole peach is cooled.
To easily skin a peach, bring a pot of water to a boil and fill a bowl with ice water.
Using a slotted spoon, transfer them to the bowl of ice water.
If using fresh peaches, bring a 4-quart pot of water to a boil and fill a large bowl with ice water.
Pork chops and peaches meld savory with sweet in this speedy skillet dinner | Ellie Krieger | June 17, 2021 | Washington PostOnce they float back to the top, scoop them out with a slotted spoon, and place them in a bowl of ice water for two minutes.
Ease into Winter with Backcountry-Approved Comfort Food | Christina Bernstein | November 12, 2020 | Outside Online
Drain immediately and immerse the beans in ice water to stop the cooking.
For a moment of levity, Leo was challenged by David Beckham to do the ALS ice water bucket challenge.
In his rendition Charlie Sheen stands in a foyer and overturns a bucket filled with checks, not ice water.
#IceBucketChallenge Wisdom From 'Jackass' Steve-O | Kevin Zawacki | August 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTInstead of ice water, Sheen pours a bucket full of cash on himself, all of which he plans to donate to the ALS Association.
Viral Video of the Day: Charlie Sheen Does the Ice Bucket Challenge | Alex Chancey | August 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBack at the cabin we sit together on a log near the porch and drink bourbon and ice water out of the Thermos cap.
Pete Dexter’s Indelible Portrait of Author Norman Maclean | Pete Dexter | March 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJess went through the room once with ice water, humming, for Violet was better.
The Box-Car Children | Gertrude Chandler WarnerHave ready a large bowl of ice water, two turkish towels, one sheet, and four wool blankets.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. SadlerHe rose, summer and winter, at two A. M., and passed an hour and three quarters immersed in ice water.
The Fiend's Delight | Dod GrileI guess I drank too much ice water, which is a bad thing to do in hot weather.
Uncle Wiggily's Travels | Howard R. GarisThey are an excellent kind of fish, and very well flavored, the cold ice water of the mountain rivers keeping them always hard.
Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 | E. S. (Eleazer Stillman) Ingalls
British Dictionary definitions for ice water
water formed from ice
Also called: iced water drinking water cooled by refrigeration or the addition of ice
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