icicle

Example Sentences

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In the lounge, where Pike and his roommate host dinner parties, icicle lights hang from the ceiling and cases of Coca-Cola are stored in a corner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It's being coined the "icicle kick" - the stunning bicycle kick that lit up the Canadian Premier League final.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

The movie can’t convey her interiority or her eccentricity to the degree that the novel’s first-person chronicle did; here, the recurring significance of a falling icicle, while suggestive, never entirely registers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023

Christmas lights were strung across cactus plants, and icicle lights dangled from the carport ceiling.

From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022

The drops fell very slowly, as they fall from an icicle after the sun has gone.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway