ice up
Example Sentences
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"Batteries lose charge faster, the cameras and wires freeze, they just ice up."
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
"Initially, we had hoped to find ice up to 3 million years old, or maybe a little older, but this discovery has far exceeded our expectations."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2025
But Isak says “the most challenging ocean crossing of my life” was the long stint around Greenland through thick fog and ice up the Davis Strait.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2024
“We can save something like 75% of the current ice up to the end of this century, but we have to act.”
From Scientific American ● Aug. 21, 2023
I was right there in the thick of it—wearing my Red Hawks uniform—if anybody had taken a picture from the ice up into the stands, they’d have assumed I was part of the mob.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
