icebreaker

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Recent Examples of icebreaker Trump wants icebreakers within the next four years. Craig Hooper, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Photographs of the icebreaker show a huge chunk torn out of its bow hull area. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2025 Start with visionary icebreakers that set the right tone, communicate clear structure, and keep everyone in the zone. Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for icebreaker 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for icebreaker
Noun
  • There's truly no better classic Southern side dish to accompany Sunday supper than our air fryer okra.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025
  • His ritual of hosting a Monday night supper of red beans and rice, cornbread and nothing more than whiskey for dessert was, for those of us who knew him, encoded in our NOLA experience.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Under the city solicitation, the project would also include a new floating stage for performers to replace the converted barge that once hosted performers at the stadium.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
  • New England relies entirely on out-of-state fuel oil, which is primarily delivered by tankers, barges, pipelines, and trucks from the Midwest and Canada.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The city of Toronto purchased the property in 1933, and today the historic attraction hosts curated exhibits and special events, including afternoon teas and concerts in the Great Hall.
    Gulnaz Khan, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Step back in time and experience the charm of a traditional Victorian afternoon tea.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Duchess wore her dark tresses in a ponytail, while her makeup consisted of light blush and nude lip liner.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Classic lip liner was paired with gloss or lipstick combinations again—proved to be perfect for winter conditions.
    Stixx Mathews, Essence, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Surprise summer treats like s’mores, bonfires before sunset, and ice cream socials fit for kids and adults alike make days spent at the Inn that much sweeter.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
  • So if anything, tune into EW.com, our YouTube channel, and socials starting at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT to see what happens to show up in my mailroom by Sunday morning.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Life in Gaza has been sustained by intermittent convoys of water tankers and trucks with cargoes of plastic bottles.
    Claudine Ebeid, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Recommended The Monitor's View A migrant debate cuts across the Americas When one such tanker was hit and destroyed, the battle group helped evacuate its Filipino crew to safety aboard the USS Eisenhower.
    Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At its core, this is a painting about fading: H.M.S. Temeraire was a majestic old warship that had played an important part in the Battle of Trafalgar three decades earlier but, eventually, became militarily obsolete and had to be scrapped for parts.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The development of a drone-carrier warship could alter strategic calculations in the Persian Gulf and beyond. What to Know Manned by the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard's navy, the Shahid Bagheri carries multiple squadrons of drones, helicopters, and cruise missiles.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Xi met them at a symposium for private sector enterprises on Monday held at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, reported the official Xinhua News Agency, and delivered a speech after listening to the entrepreneurs.
    Yue Wang, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Liang Wenfeng is set to join President Xi Jinping, the Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and others for a symposium as soon as next week, according to Bloomberg.
    Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Icebreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/icebreaker. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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