ice chest

Example Sentences

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“This is my favorite job, being a bartender,” said Goodell, standing beside an ice chest of Budweisers and filling plastic cups.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2025

As the tunnel continued to dry, the group had moved back in, having collected a new tent, a portable bed, jugs of water and an ice chest.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

I saw a young couple putting ice in an ice chest, filling up their car with gas, presumably going to the lake or wherever they were going.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2022

While the family took a break in the living room, Boucher went to the balcony with her ice chest.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2019

Beside the bar there was an ice chest that cooled a few pounds of pickled meat and sausage.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole