Examples of icebound in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The shore of the Seward Peninsula — where the nearest port was situated — was icebound.
—
Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Despite being icebound for nine months each year, Pituffik's airfield operates year-round.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
But the dog would go on to prove his mettle when a severe diphtheria outbreak hit Nome in January 1925, and the city's port was icebound and hence inaccessible from the sea.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Apr. 2023
Marchand fired an icebound dart through a Stamkos screen that beat Vasilevskiy to the far corner of the net.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Jan. 2023
See All Example Sentences for icebound
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Despite being icebound for nine months each year, Pituffik's airfield operates year-round.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
But the dog would go on to prove his mettle when a severe diphtheria outbreak hit Nome in January 1925, and the city's port was icebound and hence inaccessible from the sea.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Apr. 2023
Marchand fired an icebound dart through a Stamkos screen that beat Vasilevskiy to the far corner of the net.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Jan. 2023
See All Example Sentences for icebound
Cite this Entry
“Icebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/icebound. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
icebound
adjective
ice·bound
-ˌbau̇nd 
: surrounded or blocked by ice
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share