icebox
Example Sentences
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For me, trifles sit in the same category as icebox cakes—slightly chaotic, unexpectedly good and suspiciously easy.
From Salon
There are jugs for water and coffee, plus an icebox.
From New York Times
He thinks I’m a crusty old lady muttering about why anyone needs luxuries like iceboxes.
From Washington Post
What preserved the DNA over the ages was not only the natural icebox of permafrost, but also grains of quartz and clay, especially smectite, whose charged surfaces bound and protected the DNA.
From Science Magazine
“With strangers. And the music — the sound system is better, right? The dark is deeper, right? And the icebox not so close.”
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.