NOUN
- a stoppered receptacle (usually made of rubber) that is to be filled with hot water and used for warming a bed or parts of the body
How To Use hot-water bottle In A Sentence
- And then I was really cold and I couldn't get up to make a hot-water bottle in case there was a scary thing in my kitchen.
- He got up at six, packed his car with hot-water bottle, shovel, flask and blanket, and took three hours to drive 12 miles.
- Tuck a hot-water bottle between your feet or wear a pair of ski socks to bed.
- But it is important not to overheat the casualty so do not apply a hot-water bottle or other source of direct heat.
- He hugged the hot-water bottle to his chest.
- Eventually I head upstairs with a hot-water bottle. Times, Sunday Times
- More than once a hot-water bottle filled with cider burst in the back of a closet, for a chambermaid to find.
- Forget painkillers, a hot-water bottle is better for back ache Times, Sunday Times
- Studies show that for troubled sleepers, a cool room and a hot-water bottle placed at the feet, which rapidly dilates blood vessels, can push the internal thermostat to a better setting.
- She makes up the double bed with clean sheets, fills Martha's hot-water bottle and hurries back into the sitting room. SEA MUSIC
