ice storms

plural of ice storm

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The publication forecast frequent snowstorms for New England, mixed rain and snow along the Atlantic coast, classic winter conditions for the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley and North Central states, and significant mountain snow in the Pacific Northwest.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But conventional solar and wind installations are no match for temperatures that plummet below –40 degrees Celsius, winds of up to 300 kilometers per hour (kmh) and ferocious blizzards.
    You Xiaoying, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a wave of recent winter weather alerts across the country, with some areas facing whiteout conditions during blizzards and power outages.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Ice storms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storms. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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