icicle
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In the lounge, where Pike and his roommate host dinner parties, icicle lights hang from the ceiling and cases of Coca-Cola are stored in a corner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Drops will continue to run down the icicle, freezing at the end, to give the icicle its distinctive shape.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2025
The movie can’t convey her interiority or her eccentricity to the degree that the novel’s first-person chronicle did; here, the recurring significance of a falling icicle, while suggestive, never entirely registers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
Christmas lights were strung across cactus plants, and icicle lights dangled from the carport ceiling.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
“I know, C.C. I’m sure there will be lots and lots of icicle pops this winter.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
The persistent plunk, plunk, plunk of icicles dripping into an aluminum gutter — a sound that is less birdsong than plumbing.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
Antony Newby was visiting the area near Winnats Pass on Saturday when he spotted a tree shrouded in icicles.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2025
So they began offering a slightly tweaked version of their own Reid-inspired cake called the “Andy Reidcicle Cake,” where his mustache looks as if it is icicles.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2024
Climbers began to haul themselves up frozen waterfalls and dangling icicles, carving out a discipline separate from mountaineering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
I gazed with wonder at thirty-foot-long icicles hanging from the cliffs like crystalline stalactites.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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