ice storms

Definition of ice stormsnext
plural of ice storm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storms
Noun
  • The blizzard may be one of the largest snowstorms the Twin Cities have seen in several years.
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • But the warming mountain range doesn’t mean fewer major snowstorms, Daniel Swain, a climate scientist at University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, said.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even on one of the worst blizzards New York had seen in a decade, the festival saw one of its busiest days, filled with those willing to make the trip to let off some steam.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Residents of Syracuse, New York — America’s snowiest city — once barraged a service hotline with street neglect complaints during blizzards, even if plows had passed two hours earlier but the work was hidden by fresh snow.
    Jeff McMurray, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Ice storms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storms. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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