How to Use Icelandic in a Sentence
Icelandic
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Simmons says the local Icelandic whales saw him as a threat and treated him as such.
— Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Filming mostly in the Icelandic language, the shoot is scheduled to begin next fall.
— Annika Pham, Variety, 26 Jan. 2024 -
And Icelandic airline Play is doing just that in time for the holiday season.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023 -
Kaleo, an Icelandic band, performed a live acoustic gig in 2021 with the lava spewing in the background.
— Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023 -
Season 2 Iceland Season 2 opened with Kendall soaking in a tub in an Icelandic spa.
— Leena Kim, Town & Country, 29 May 2023 -
Low-cost Icelandic airline Play wants travelers to jet off to Europe for just $99 with a Halloween flash sale.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The plumes of smoke and orange hues could be seen from the Icelandic capital, Reykjavik, according to photos.
— Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2024 -
Guests also will meet Icelandic farmers, stop by a Viking museum and take in black-sand beaches and icebergs.
— Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 9 May 2023 -
Siggi’s, the Icelandic style skry yogurt brand, is launching a new program to encourage people to put down their phones.
— Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Vinick was involved with transporting and releasing the orca Keiko, who played the lead in Free Willy, back to his native Icelandic waters.
— Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023 -
On a recent assignment, Burkard trekked through the Icelandic landscape and returned with photos that will inspire viewers to get out on their own hike.
— Isabella Rosario, Outside Online, 29 Mar. 2023 -
There’s no way to know if the Icelandic orcas would have eventually accepted Keiko.
— Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023 -
For many Icelandic businesses, the day means a loss of earnings with female workers gone and most child care facilities shut.
— Ragnhildur Sigurdardottir, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2023 -
But she’s made a home base in Iceland for reasons that go beyond the ethereal light, the Icelandic horses, and the otherworldly landscape.
— Regan Stephens, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2023 -
The name of the archipelago itself derives from 12th-century Icelandic annals: In Old Norse, svalbarð refers to a cold coast.
— Taymour Soomro Scott Conarroe, New York Times, 10 May 2023 -
This seafood restaurant in St. Matthews offers a variety of meals ranging from its signature Icelandic cod to clams, catfish and shrimp.
— The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024 -
The menu changes seasonally, said Þórarinn Friðriksson, and in the winter months, guests are greeted with Icelandic hot chocolate with licorice and jökla, an Icelandic cream liqueur.
— Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2024 -
The Icelandic band and 41-piece orchestral outfit will bring Átta and more to life at concerts in September and October.
— Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 29 Feb. 2024 -
As Icelandic women's rights movements have made greater headway in their campaigns, the scope and meaning of the protests have expanded to include other issues.
— Timothy H.j. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2023 -
As if that magic trick wasn’t enough, Rauðasandur has a permanent place in the Icelandic storytelling tradition as the site of one of the country’s most famous murder cases.
— Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Best Skyr Full of flavor, this creamy Icelandic yogurt—with 10 g of filling protein per cup—is made with simple ingredients and real fruit.
— Good Housekeeping, 20 June 2023 -
Ideal for all skin types and safe for the eye area, this anti-inflammatory Icelandic potion, which comes in a travel size, utilizes sea buckthorn oil, leaving the skin soft and healthy.
— Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Travelers looking for a European or Icelandic getaway just got a new option — with some flights are under $600.
— Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2023 -
Count among those mainstays the beautifully eccentric Björk, the Icelandic avant-garde singer who returned once again to the stage where – since the very first Coachella in 1999 – she’s dazzled several times before.
— Spin Staff, SPIN, 17 Apr. 2023 -
Flying on Icelandic carrier Play Airlines is one of the most affordable ways to get to Europe — and the airline has discounted fares even further, with flights starting at just $99.
— Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2024 -
When Iceland reduced the workweek by just a few hours for 1% of its population about a decade ago, the Icelandic government had to hire more people, increasing labor costs.
— Allison Schrager, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2024 -
Another post included a video of the pair riding an ATV together and taking in the incredible Icelandic scenery.
— Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 17 Dec. 2023 -
Teuber developed Die Siedler von Catan in the early 1990s, playing with ideas of Icelandic settlements, tinkering in his basement while working full-time at a dental lab.
— Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 8 Apr. 2023 -
From an itty-bitty Icelandic outpost backed by jaw-dropping landscapes to an ancient seaside settlement overlooking the Black Sea, here are 17 small towns in Europe to add to your travel list.
— Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024 -
Play also charges for on board services, including water, and offers a selection of snacks like Icelandic chocolate and sandwiches.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2024
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