fjord
Example Sentences
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“The first snow has fallen and the ice on the fjord is getting thicker.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
But if the takeover is sudden, they will flee by boat to a cabin along the fjord.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
After an iceberg crashes into the water, surface waves called calving-induced tsunamis sweep across the fjord and mix the upper water layers.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025
Blanchett even took her family to the Arctic Circle over New Year’s and they all leapt into a fjord.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
The exciting new boat made it possible for us to go much farther afield, and every day we would travel far out into the fjord, hunting for a different island.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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