icebreaker

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Recent Examples of icebreaker Drone Photo Awards Israeli photographer Gilad Topaz was awarded the overall winner of the Drone Photo Awards for his ‘Drifting in Space’ image narrating his adventurous experience aboard an icebreaker in the frigid waters of Sweden’s Baltic Sea. Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024 Adult games are a great icebreaker too, sparking some friendly competition, especially if neighbors don’t know each other well. Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024 China has churned out new ships in just two years and is now working on a fourth icebreaker. Jill Goldenziel, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 There are screening questions about lifestyle, relationship status, education, and faith, plus icebreaker prompts. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for icebreaker 
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Noun
  • Despite only a handful of ingredients needed, this is a satisfying and substantial supper, with plenty of gooey cheese.
    Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
  • One of the defining characteristics of the religious dinners and suppers celebrated around this time of year is a big, full table (and sometimes an Italian master painting the whole thing).
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The Federal Aviation Administration also temporarily grounded the Falcon 9 fleet after one of its reusable boosters fell over and burned while landing on an offshore barge in the Atlantic Ocean.
    Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
  • On Thursday, a large barge could be seen working out near the pier, where the contractor Manson Construction is setting up to restart the sand replenishment project as early as next week.
    Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Ahead of Election Day Cyclorama: The Shape of Things contains a wide spread of imagery: footage on both pro- and anti-segregation riots, recordings from antiquated circus acts featuring a dancing elephant, silhouettes of what appear to be Southern belles in hoop skirts that laugh over tea.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • On the fateful Wednesday morning, an accidental cup of caffeine-free tea had already set an ominous tone for her morning.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The ring liner will hold and conceal the trash bag within the trash can.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Shields wore her brunette tresses in waves, while her makeup consisted of brown eyeshadow, muted blush and mauve lip liner.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Beside him was a petite, resourceful redhead who handles Matt’s socials for him.
    Heshel Rolnick, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Kava Club, Virginia's only Kava and non-alcoholic bar, has community pop-ups and weekly socials at various locations.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Of course not, but the captain has told the wheelhouse to turn the supper tanker.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The tanker, however, will remain empty of any nuclear materials during its three-week test run.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Russia has used warships from its Black Sea Fleet, as well as strategic bombers, to conduct missile strikes on targets across Ukraine, leading to hundreds of civilian casualties.
    Artem Grudinin, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The Joint Staff Office under the Defense Ministry of Japan reported the movement of Chan's second operational aircraft carrier, CNS Shandong, and two warship escorts in waters east of the northern Philippines.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The same day, Republican Steve Garvey was at Temple University in Pennsylvania, picking up an award at a women’s sports media symposium.
    Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This first-ever event is part trade and media symposium, consumer festival and tourism initiative.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Icebreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/icebreaker. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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