ice storm

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Recent Examples on the Web In 1975, an ice storm triggered an electrical fire that set his family’s home ablaze. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 8 July 2024 Healthy, diverse forests in the east also typically have open areas, carved into the canopy by wind or ice storms or through natural stand development over time. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 2 July 2024 Oregon meanwhile remains under a state of emergency due to ice storms that left over 45,000 customers without power. Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 20 Jan. 2024 The fear of some people is the oak will fall victim to an ice storm, as the club’s famous Eisenhower tree did in 2014. 5. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ice storm 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
Noun
  • But things go terribly wrong when an unexpected snowstorm throws everyone off course, and this oddball group of friends faces their greatest challenge yet — mortality.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Trapped in the middle of a snowstorm in their formerly idyllic rural community, a forest ranger (Sam Richardson) and a postal employee (Milana Vayntrub) must uncover the mysterious beast behind a series of gruesome murders.
    EW.com, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, by striking him with her Lexus SUV and leaving him outside to die in a blizzard in January 2022.
    Faith Karimi, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Will Toni end up with the guy of her dreams or in a blizzard of trouble?
    EW.com, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Those space weather events impact the Earth with solar radiation and geomagnetic storms, which pull aurora borealis farther south.
    Ty Roush, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Right now, the best early Banana Republic Black Friday coat deals include $100-off trench coats, which are perfect for transitional weather.
    Maura Jenkins, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Expansive rain from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue Saturday as the cleanup began from a tempest that killed at least 64 people, caused widespread destruction across the U.S. Southeast and left millions without power.
    STEPHEN SMITH, arkansasonline.com, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Research led by University of Michigan planetary scientist Cheng Li discovered a commonplace culprit behind Saturn’s tempests: water.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Chance of precipitation is 60% with new rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
    Amy Huschka, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
  • New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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