icy
Example Sentences
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Saturn's surroundings are of growing interest because of Enceladus, a moon that ejects icy plumes from a subsurface ocean and may potentially support life.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Beneath her veneer of regal dignity Ms. Faridany reveals the character’s icy heart.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A polar bear cub travels the icy Svalbard coast with its mother.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
During President Obama’s first term, when the U.S. and Cuba initially made attempts to thaw our icy relationship, I visited the island country as part of an educational delegation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
She raced up the slope and rounded the boulder into the teeth of an icy north wind.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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