ice-covered
Example Sentences
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Greenland’s 56,000 inhabitants are spread across a mostly ice-covered area more than three times the size of Texas, with no roads connecting any settlements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
As a winter cold snap grips Germany, Berliners have been slip-sliding on ice-covered footpaths, driving a heated debate on whether the capital should use environmentally damaging salt to melt away the hazard.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Though it’s largely uninhabited—with just 56,000 residents, most of them Inuits—Greenland does hold massive, though ice-covered, mineral deposits.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026
The sun is rising over the ice-covered mountains of Nuuk fjord and we are travelling along one of the world's last wild frontiers.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2025
He flopped down onto the ground with his face near enough to the fire to thaw his ice-covered nose but not burn it.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
