ice storm

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Recent Examples of ice storm The funds reimburse 75% of the amount of money the city spent after a devastating ice storm in 2023, said City Manager Joseph Molis. Pili Saravia, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 The stress of my illness, on me as a patient and on her as a caregiver and potential single parent, created an ice storm between us. Jonathan Gluck, CNBC, 24 June 2025 Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan, declared a state of emergency as power outages continued to affect at least 90,000 residents in northern Michigan days after severe ice storms. Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2025 What's Next The ice storm is expected to persist through early Thursday morning, with freezing rain tapering off as temperatures gradually rise. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ice storm
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
Noun
  • At the main lodge, warmed by a roaring fire, the team planned its weekend of adventuring while a snowstorm dumped several inches of fresh powder outside.
    Outside Editors, Outside, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Greenberg, who taught first grade at Juniata Park Academy, was found dead in her locked apartment on January 26, 2011, after returning home early from work because of a snowstorm.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The visions ultimately lead her and Finn to Alpine Lake, a Christian camp located in the Rocky Mountains, where they naturally get stranded during a fierce blizzard.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In the blizzard of 1977, Buffalo saw nearly 200 inches of snow for the season.
    Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cooler weather is expected to settle on southeastern Wisconsin this week.
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • What is The Old Farmer's Almanac Thanksgiving 2025 weather forecast?
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This week, Kenvue, the consumer health spin-off from Johnson & Johnson, found itself at the epicenter of a market tempest this week.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The tempest over the logo began last week, when the company announced plans for a simplified design featuring only the company’s name.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • At night, rain and possibly a thunderstorm.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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