- present tense form of cube (3rd person singular).
cubes
Example Sentences
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"Many of us here run small stalls. We used to make ice cubes, but we can't anymore."
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Frozen ginger, onion and garlic cubes: Perhaps the least glamorous but most indispensable items on this list.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Alice Woelfle, 43, a journalist in Mar Vista, said she put ice cubes in her dog Olive’s water bowl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
More than eight decades after the war, the surviving uranium cubes have helped resolve a longstanding historical question, revealing just how far Nazi Germany remained from achieving a critical step toward building an atomic bomb.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
She sliced eggplant, chili peppers, and onions in tiny, even cubes the way Mother liked them, instead of chopping them quickly into thick chunks the way she usually did.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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