floe
Example Sentences
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Ms Homendy said recovery workers were dealing with deteriorating weather conditions and that the wreckage had landed on an ice floe which is moving at a rate of five miles a day.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
The rescues failed, and four people fell into the water before being taken back to the floe to warm up in a shelter, the sheriff’s office wrote.
From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023
They were brought back to the ice floe to warm in a fishing shelter, the sheriff’s office said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2023
Frederik Bussmann took water samples from the edge of an ice floe on the Arctic Ocean last month.Credit...
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2023
His home was a small ice floe in the middle of an inky lake.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
