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as in supper
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as in barge
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Recent Examples of icebreaker
Russia is also compelling private foreign vessels in the NSR to use Russian ice pilots and icebreaker escorts.
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Jill Goldenziel,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
Channel breakouts, where a vessel has to deviate from a path cut by an icebreaker, are also testable here.
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Deena Theresa,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
It was converted into the world’s first Class 1 icebreaker superyacht in 2003, then refitted for luxury travel in 2016 and rechristened Legend.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
The activity itself does the icebreaker work.
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Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for icebreaker
Jill Goldenziel,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
Channel breakouts, where a vessel has to deviate from a path cut by an icebreaker, are also testable here.
—
Deena Theresa,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
It was converted into the world’s first Class 1 icebreaker superyacht in 2003, then refitted for luxury travel in 2016 and rechristened Legend.
—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
The activity itself does the icebreaker work.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for icebreaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for icebreaker
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And that evening, the German submachine gunners had to do without their supper.
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Fourth of July Dinner Party Decorated with sweet fresh corn-chile relish and flavorfully spiced, this flank steak is an elegant summer supper favorite .
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The dredge is conducted by crane and excavator barges that dig sand up and deposit it in another barge.
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The organization also noted that the barge carrying the fireworks was around two miles from Jackie and Shadow’s nest and that the show was scheduled to finish in under 30 minutes.
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SparkHouse’s cafe and bar is open to the public and sells tea, coffee (try the honey matcha latte), wine, beer cocktails and small bites.
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One server, who poured both me and himself a shot of the clear liquid one evening, shared that his yia yia lived to be 100 by drinking raki with her mountain tea each morning, before heading to the olive grove to work.
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The interior also comes with a cotton liner, which will be much easier to spot-clean should your cosmetics or snacks leave a stain.
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Passengers of the Ile de France ocean liner stand on deck with their dogs, which have been fitted with special animal life preservers.
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Othership’s sauna events range from comedy nights and singles socials to tarot readings and a shabbat social schvitz.
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In 2025, the chamber held its inaugural member celebration as a Friday afternoon member social at Nestldown.
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The tanker was laden with more than 2 million barrels of crude oil and sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Commercial shipping at center of tensions Britain's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said June 27 that a tanker reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, sustaining damage to its bridge, though all crew members were reported safe.
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Among the attractions are a Maid Cafe inspired by Tokyo’s Akihabara district, the Anime Expo Fashion Show, J-Pop performances, academic symposiums, gaming panels and previews of upcoming anime series and films.
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The Redken Symposium format has evolved over the years—some symposiums have offered more a la carte classes, while this year the focus has been on mainstage sessions.
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With the advent of the steamship, the cost of passage plummeted, and companies offered special immigrant fares that were often coupled with rail tickets to the interior of the country.
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In 1868, at the age of 29, John Muir arrived in San Francisco via steamship with definitive plans to wander and revel in the natural wonders of California—he’d heard of the Golden State’s geographic riches and wanted to see them for himself.
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“Icebreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/icebreaker. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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