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Icebox is an English word with synonyms like refrigerator. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Icebox in a sentence

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Icebox | Iceboxes

Icebox meaning

  1. A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
  2. A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer.
  3. A refrigerator.

Synonyms of Icebox

refrigerator white goods

Using Icebox

  • The main meaning on this page is: A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool. | A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer. | A refrigerator.
  • Useful related words include: refrigerator, white goods.
  • In the example corpus, icebox often appears in combinations such as: the icebox, icebox that.

Context around Icebox

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

stinky 1× boys 1× antique 1× large 1×

Often after:

last 1× cookies 1× derby 1×

Sentence patterns with Icebox

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a large icebox and is 1× an antique icebox that serves 1× and stinky icebox that consumers 1× gingerbread boys icebox cookies and 1× in the icebox for later 1× interview with icebox last year 1× translates to icebox or cooler 1× used the icebox in 1910 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anything citrus or 1× comed will give 1× helen was an 1× in an interview 1× in fact consumers 1× the cbp holding 1×

Common sentence endings:

his instagram post 1× icebox derby cars 1× icebox for later 1× over the years 1× overcome these challenges 1× party is today 1×

Words around Icebox

Just before it in the word index:

icebound 5 iceborne 4 icebergs 35 iceberg 230 icebath 2 icea 5

Just after it in the word index:

iceboxes 2 icebreaker 43 icebreakers 19 icebreaking 2 icebridge 7 icecaps 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Icebox

  • In this selection, "icebox" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stinky, boys, antique, last, cookies and derby stand out and add context to how "icebox" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a large icebox and is and an antique icebox that serves. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "icebox" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with icebox

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Helen was an excellent cook and the aroma of gingerbread boys, icebox cookies and Special K Bars brought everyone to the kitchen. (22 words)

ComEd will give you $50 and haul it away - plus it might end up as one of next year's Icebox Derby cars! (23 words)

The CBP holding facilities are often referred to by the people held in them as "hieleras," which translates to icebox or cooler, because of their frigid temperatures. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

In fact, consumers that used the icebox in 1910 faced the same challenge of a moldy and stinky icebox that consumers had in the early 1800s. citation General Electric (GE) was one of the first companies to overcome these challenges. (40 words)

The couple also pulled artful details from their home – a collection of plates from Rob’s mom, vintage rugs, an antique icebox that serves as storage near the front door, eclectic artwork they have collected over the years. (38 words)

In an interview with Icebox last year” rapper has expressed that his “new album is a non-rap album,” hence the second chapter that he alludes to in his Instagram post. (31 words)

Exclamation examples

ComEd will give you $50 and haul it away - plus it might end up as one of next year's Icebox Derby cars! (23 words)

Example sentences (8)

In fact, consumers that used the icebox in 1910 faced the same challenge of a moldy and stinky icebox that consumers had in the early 1800s. citation General Electric (GE) was one of the first companies to overcome these challenges.

In an interview with Icebox last year” rapper has expressed that his “new album is a non-rap album,” hence the second chapter that he alludes to in his Instagram post.

Helen was an excellent cook and the aroma of gingerbread boys, icebox cookies and Special K Bars brought everyone to the kitchen.

The couple also pulled artful details from their home – a collection of plates from Rob’s mom, vintage rugs, an antique icebox that serves as storage near the front door, eclectic artwork they have collected over the years.

The CBP holding facilities are often referred to by the people held in them as "hieleras," which translates to icebox or cooler, because of their frigid temperatures.

The Sony GTK-PG10 is about the size of a large icebox and is not too heavy so that you can carry it around wherever the party is today.

Anything citrus or leafy doesn’t do well frozen but pretty much everything else you can think of can be stocked away in the icebox for later.

ComEd will give you $50 and haul it away - plus it might end up as one of next year's Icebox Derby cars!

Common combinations with icebox

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "icebox" in a sentence?
An example: "In fact, consumers that used the icebox in 1910 faced the same challenge of a moldy and stinky icebox that consumers had in the early 1800s. citation General Electric (GE) was one of the first companies to overcome these challenges." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "icebox" from authentic English texts.
What does "icebox" mean?
Icebox means: A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
What are synonyms of "icebox"?
Common synonyms of "icebox" include: refrigerator, white goods.
How many example sentences with "icebox" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "icebox", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.