ice storms

Definition of ice stormsnext
plural of ice storm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storms
Noun
  • Thirty years ago, the northeastern United States experienced one of the biggest snowstorms of the 20th century.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Such a lack of concern was exemplified by the 1969 snowstorms, when the mayor left Queens streets unplowed a week after Manhattan’s streets were carefully swept.
    Daniel Wortel-London, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Chicago’s 10 largest blizzards come with deep drifts of uniquely Chicago stories.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In the Midwest, ground blizzards develop with little or no new snowfall.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Ice storms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storms. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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