Example Sentences

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What ices it is that Quraishi offered to postpone this hearing given Judge Brann’s ruling that the office is operating illegally.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Together, these visitors show that the ingredients that build comets, especially volatile ices, can vary widely from one star system to another.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

As polar ices melt in the coming years, new shipping routes are expected to open up.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Also complicating matters: Some objects that are classified as asteroids could also contain buried ices.

From Salon • May 16, 2024

“I remember the sign that said ‘Bridge ices before road.’

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven