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Lava flowing from a volcano eventually cools and hardens into rock, while water in a lake can freeze into ice during a cold winter.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The crowd participated too Friday, giving Tucker ovations more befitting a hitter on a heater than one on ice each time he stepped to the plate, where he put up a fight all night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, environmental groups warned growing traffic along the shorter NSR could accelerate Arctic sea ice loss already driven by global warming.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
"You wouldn't put holes in your flask if you wanted to keep the ice in. You'd close the cap and make sure it is firmly twisted on. It's the same in this house."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
No crack of ice, no ‘whump’ of collapsing snow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
What ices it is that Quraishi offered to postpone this hearing given Judge Brann’s ruling that the office is operating illegally.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
As polar ices melt in the coming years, new shipping routes are expected to open up.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
Also complicating matters: Some objects that are classified as asteroids could also contain buried ices.
From Salon ● May 16, 2024
"Most of our community had thought that these ices should be long lost, but we think now that may not be the case."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024
“Nathan’s hot dogs. New York pastrami, corned beef, baked pretzels, NewYork Italian ices, and don’t forget”—he pauses, dramatic—“Manhattan clam chowder.”
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
I like going to the coffee shop where the barista remembers that I take my mint tea iced and unsweetened, and I remember that she has a puppet showcase coming up.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
I’ll either make an iced Americano with a little bit of almond milk or a cold brew.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
I down three iced lattes daily, a habit I refuse to break even as my bank account groans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"I'm keeping the air conditioning running full blast. I drink iced coffee and wear light clothes," said the 20-year-old.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
A smiley man'd served us all Ribena and iced biscuits with pin men doing sports on them.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Any enrichment and information is icing on the cake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
They live in a silo for two, sharing their pain, icing their scars.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Your Social Security is the icing on the proverbial retirement cake.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
"But if all our instruments are powered up, and we can do important testing and calibration of the science instruments, that would be the icing on the cake."
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
I licked icing off a spoon and put it in the dishwasher.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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