tip of the iceberg
Example Sentences
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It overwhelmed me to think about all the possibilities of our world only being like the tip of the iceberg and all of creation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Barnes said the figures were likely only the tip of the iceberg as many victims remained too embarrassed to come forward.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
"Today's figures are just the tip of the iceberg," Vicky Cann of Corporate Europe Observatory said, adding: "This takes place in the midst of the biggest deregulation wave ever seen in the EU."
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
These high-profile cases are only the tip of the iceberg.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
The front page was just the tip of the iceberg.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
