fire and ice
Example Sentences
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Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott are fire and ice in this depiction of the run-up to D-day, a secret operation that required total commitment — and no rain.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Observations made by other spacecraft— Voyager 2, Galileo, Cassini, New Horizons, and currently, Juno—have revealed that Io is a dynamic hellscape of fire and ice.
From Slate • Sep. 27, 2023
We both got the fire and ice pedicure, which included a leg massage.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2023
Dressing up the ceviche is a black salsa macha that tastes like the distillation of a field of toasted chiles — fire and ice making beautiful music together.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022
She was angry, or indignant—how like fire and ice at once she was when she was angry!—and she was resolved to show me that she could do without me.
From David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales by Hawthorne, Julian
