ice over

Example Sentences

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This analysis suggests that the S&P 500 will be skating on thin ice over the next few quarters.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Some 2,900 athletes from more than 90 countries will compete on snow and ice over the next 16 days.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

“One adapts,” said González, the fishmonger, as she cracked ice over the catch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Sidewalks ice over, toilets are tough to come by and numerous security checkpoints mean attendees seem to be constantly—yet carefully—rushing, or waiting in lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Newcharlie was sitting on the stoop, holding a plastic bag filled with ice over his eye.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson