glaciers
Example Sentences
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This century, the tipping point, on average, has been reached in mid-August -- itself already bad news for the nation's glaciers, which are shrinking at a staggering rate.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
All further melting between now and October will see the size of glaciers in the Swiss Alps shrink.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
He said 2026 was "surprisingly similar" to 2022, which for glaciers was "by far the most extreme year ever recorded in the Alps, with melt rates shattering everything we had seen before".
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
"Now that those lower glaciers have completely vanished into a desert of dry rock, there is nothing left at the top to melt," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
The first level that Hideo’s committee has created for our game looks like a world of glittering ice and towering glaciers.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
