iceberg
Example Sentences
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“This week’s revelations are just the tip of the iceberg,” says Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, who urged Congress to launch an investigation.
From Los Angeles Times
The snowmobile zoomed around shallow frozen lakes, and dodged clusters of smooth gray rocks that stuck up out of the white blanket of snow like icebergs on the ocean.
From Literature
The law firm's Dan Webster believes these deaths are "the tip of the iceberg".
From BBC
He has detailed biographies of 140,000 such musicians, a number he calls “the tip of the iceberg.”
And because he is the centerpiece of the show, I rely on Noah a lot for guidance and help figuring out how to steer through all the icebergs.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
