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  • I noticed that my favourite nudie juices are now sold in the form of ice-blocks.

    Relax Kirsty 2005

  • I noticed that my favourite nudie juices are now sold in the form of ice-blocks.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Kirsty 2005

  • So we had some roast chicken & mayonnaise sandwiches, then went and got some ice-blocks and DVDs and went back home.

    phluid61 Diary Entry phluid61 2005

  • He stopped at the windows, he looked forth at the fires in the Tartar camp, he listened to the noise of the ice-blocks drifting down the Angara.

    Michael Strogoff 2003

  • Beneath his place were two more ice-blocks in which two motionless men rested as though dead.

    Blazing Sun Ernsting, Walter 1975

  • As they reached the channel where the crumbled ice-blocks lay floating, heaped up as I have described, the sleigh stopped, and the driver looked anxiously around.

    The Lady of the Ice A Novel James De Mille

  • Suddenly the ice under the sleigh sank down, and a flood of water rolled over it, followed by an avalanche of ice-blocks which had tumbled from the ridge.

    The Lady of the Ice A Novel James De Mille

  • But, besides the blue ice, in some icebergs may be seen a kind of conglomerate of ice-blocks of various sizes, the spaces between them being filled up with snow or crumbled ice.

    Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral

  • A high and sounding wind had risen from the south, the sea got in a tumult, the ice-blocks ran like sheep before it to the Gearran bay and the loch-head.

    John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro

  • The huge ice-blocks gathered here, where the fields on either side were forced against one another, grinding and breaking up.

    The Lady of the Ice A Novel James De Mille

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