ice-capped
Example Sentences
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On a clear day, the ice-capped peak of Mount Kenya glimmers through a glassless window.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2019
If plumes exist to spray ocean water onto the moon’s surface and into space, as they do on Saturn’s moon Enceladus, it would make studying the prospects of life in the ice-capped ocean enormously easier.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 26, 2016
As tectonic forces drive the Indian subcontinent under Central Asia, rocks ride up the ramp, adding a few millimetres a year to the height of the snow and ice-capped mountains.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2016
The Pacific Northwest's turbulent skies, gelid waters, fir-dark foothills and ice-capped volcanoes are an indelible part of his vision, too.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2010
The cold does not detract from the area’s beauty: Tiwanaku sits in the middle of a plain ringed by ice-capped mountains.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
