- present tense form of cube (3rd person singular).
cubes
Example Sentences
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It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The club website says that the cubes make a "priceless memento of iconic games played at home and keeps the memories of matchdays alive".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
At a Hilton Hotel bar near Tokyo, bartender Shingo Miyachi prepares a negroni with one of Kuramoto Ice's big, clear cubes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Liquid water is denser than ice, which makes ice cubes float. Jon's finding means that diamond would float in liquid carbon at high pressures."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
The ice cubes had gone very small and smooth, bobbing up and down in the orange juice.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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