How to Use the tip of the iceberg in a Sentence
the tip of the iceberg
noun phrase-
The dozens of songs in the show are only the tip of the iceberg for Guthrie fans.
— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2024 -
For de Leon, the Tuscaloosa cases are the tip of the iceberg.
— Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 4 June 2023 -
Those three pairs are just the tip of the iceberg in a sea of straight-leg styles.
— Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2024 -
Incidents of this kind are just the tip of the iceberg.
— Marietje Schaake, Foreign Affairs, 13 Oct. 2020 -
And this is but the tip of the iceberg (not to be confused with Oz’s club, the Iceberg Lounge).
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Was this encounter just the tip of the iceberg for what’s to come between them?
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 July 2023 -
This is just the tip of the iceberg, or dune, of what Zemi offers.
— Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2024 -
But now we’re told that may just be the tip of the iceberg: The trauma of the storm may raise death rates for over a decade.
— Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Even another dozen hours of the game would only amount to the tip of the iceberg.
— Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2023 -
But this high-profile side of the industry is just the tip of the iceberg.
— IEEE Spectrum, 22 Oct. 2023 -
But this is just the tip of the iceberg — there are plenty more Prime Day deals for less than $50.
— Bestreviews, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2024 -
These policies are a start, but e-bikes are only the tip of the iceberg.
— Jon M. Williams, New York Daily News, 26 May 2024 -
These money-saving Walmart+ perks are just the tip of the iceberg.
— Advertising Content From Walmart, PCMAG, 18 Sep. 2023 -
In college, a friend of mine played a bass that was built in 1850s Germany, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
— Parker Hall, WIRED, 29 June 2023 -
Detectives say the four victims could just be the tip of the iceberg.
— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024 -
There are a whole host of desserts to be made using a cast iron skillet, and this is just the tip of the iceberg.
— Patricia S York, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 -
These examples are just the tip of the iceberg, the tamer work-friendly list.
— Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 -
But selecting where to apply is just the tip of the iceberg.
— The Editors, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2023 -
This is the tip of the iceberg—there really has been so much progress even in the past handful of years.
— Dale Arden Chong, ELLE, 14 June 2023 -
But the headliners are just the tip of the iceberg at the four-day festival, which runs Sept. 19-22.
— Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 16 Sep. 2024 -
And that's just the tip of the iceberg — surprise films will also be added throughout the season.
— EW.com, 16 Sep. 2024 -
But those items — which the union has discussed publicly — represent just the tip of the iceberg, the sources said.
— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 June 2023 -
Those two, of course, are just the tip of the iceberg — a cliche Laughlin might well have excised from a story.
— Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2024 -
The truth is that generative AI is only the tip of the iceberg.
— Joseph Vukov, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2024 -
This missing persons call was only the tip of the iceberg.
— Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023 -
And that’s just the tip of the iceberg, according to advocates.
— Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2024 -
But sites that don’t catch the error messages are probably just the tip of the iceberg, Sadeghi added.
— Will Oremus, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2024 -
The cave art at Gura Sireh is only the tip of the iceberg for cave art in Southeast Asia, experts say.
— Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 29 Aug. 2023 -
Murder charges 'the tip of the iceberg' The counts the suspects face are for the four fatalities, Segrest said.
— Marty Roney, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023 -
And the recent discoveries may only be the tip of the iceberg.
— Joe Heim, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
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