ice storms

Definition of ice stormsnext
plural of ice storm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storms
Noun
  • DeKalb schools did not treat this weather with the same gravity as some other districts or like snowstorms.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Experts attributed the deaths to an exceptionally unstable snowpack and the rush of skiing enthusiasts to off-piste slopes after recent heavy snowstorms.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • February marked a brutal month across the country, with blizzards and blackouts.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • From a surprising heat wave in California to blizzards burying parts of the Midwest and storms rolling over the East Coast, chaotic weather put more than half the nation's population in the path of extreme conditions Monday.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Ice storms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storms. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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