dry ice

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Verstappen's last remark highlights an issue with the system whereby if the dry ice cannot be kept cold for long enough, the fluid in the system takes on the ambient temperature around the tank.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

Instead of relying on camera effects like his music videos did, he created spectacle through theatrical elements—fans, dry ice, and filling the field with people—making the most of the technology of his time.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2025

As Ini Kamoze's 1994 hit 'Here Comes the Hotstepper' blared out across Leicester's Athena venue, she emerged though the dry ice and spotlight, bouncing on her toes and decked out in red boxing shorts.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

Usually silver iodide is used, but it can also be dry ice and other materials.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

He had succeeded in removing the outer boards and part of the packing, which was a layer of dry ice, when from the depths of the packing case he suddenly heard a faint “Ork.”

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater