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Grabs an ice cream vs Licks an ice cream

Both phrases are correct, but they convey different actions related to eating ice cream. 'Grabs an ice cream' implies picking up or taking hold of an ice cream, while 'licks an ice cream' suggests the action of licking the ice cream. The choice between the two depends on the specific action you want to describe.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

Grabs an ice cream

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe the action of picking up or taking hold of an ice cream.

This phrase is used when someone physically takes an ice cream in their hand or from a container.

Examples:

  • He grabs an ice cream from the freezer.
  • She grabs an ice cream cone from the vendor.
  • Mar 21, 2014 ... Heavily pregnant Drew Barrymore grabs an ice-cream from a McDonalds drive- thru. By Daily Mail Reporter. Published: 23:25 EST, 21 March ...
  • He grabs an ice cream cone and crushes it against Gary's head. DREW. Clean that up, Gary! Drew walks to the backroom. Gary looks out the door and then.
  • The violent Hank grabs an ice cream cone away from one little girl and repays another s rudeness by holding her underwater. Hank also brutalizes a Coke  ...
  • Jul 7, 2015 ... Unfazed by the destruction, the VA MC walks out of the shop, grabs an ice cream cone and hops in a drop top with a beautiful woman. As they ...

Alternatives:

  • picks up an ice cream
  • takes an ice cream
  • gets an ice cream
  • buys an ice cream
  • selects an ice cream

Licks an ice cream

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe the action of licking an ice cream.

This phrase is used when someone is licking the surface of an ice cream, typically to eat it.

Examples:

  • She licks an ice cream cone on a hot day.
  • He licks an ice cream bar to savor the flavor.
  • Dec 31, 2012 ... A small girl child licks an ice cream cone in St Peter's Square circa May, 2012 in Vatican City. StockFootage.com. SubscribeSubscribed ...
  • Aug 3, 2015 ... Baby Alive Doll eats Ice Cream and Licks an ice cream cone from the Baby Alive Yummy Treats Baby doll and Melissa and Doug wooden and ...
  • Jul 3, 2015 ... Baby Alive Doll eats Play-Doh Ice Cream and Licks an ice cream cone from the Baby Alive Yummy Treats Baby doll. DisneyCarToys Sandra ...
  • Jul 3, 2012 ... My cat licks an ice cream stick. Golo Marius. SubscribeSubscribedUnsubscribe 1 1. Loading... Loading... Working... Add to ...

Alternatives:

  • eats an ice cream
  • consumes an ice cream
  • enjoys an ice cream
  • tastes an ice cream
  • devours an ice cream

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