- present tense form of cube (3rd person singular).
cubes
Example Sentences
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You might think I’m an expert packer with all of this globe-trotting, but I struggle like the rest of us, even with packing cubes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The T2K neutrino-oscillation experiment in Japan, for example, uses a detector with about two tons of sensitive material made from approximately two million cubes and 60,000 fibers.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
My favorite section of the neighborhood grocery store happens to be the non-perishable aisle, where boxed broths, bouillon cubes, instant noodles and other handy pantry staples live.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
These are tiny, no-frills cubes stacked one atop another in a row.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
He led the way to the kitchen, where his aunty sat down and watched him slice a yam and then cut the slices into cubes.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
