icy

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Since then, his stunningly well-preserved remains have been kept at the same temperature -- minus six degrees Celsius -- as his icy tomb.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Nobody survived and HMS Erebus's exact fate remained unknown until 2014, when its wreckage was uncovered in the icy waters of northern Canada.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The icy, darkly funny drama from Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev was nearly universally praised by critics at the festival.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Most tiny fragments that create meteors originally come from comets, icy objects that formed in the cold outer solar system.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Our car is idling by the curb; the engine is rattling, the exhaust pipe emitting fumes in the icy air.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day