Sentence examples for a crust of icing from inspiring English sources

The classic version is filled with custard and topped with a crust of icing, but they come in a myriad of different forms: shaped into spirals, curls or figure of eights; dusted with almonds and pecans; or, best of all, glazed with an indulgent swirl of dark chocolate.

A river flowing beneath a crust of ice reminds him of a heart beating inside a cold body.

One's foot may plunge unexpectedly through a crust of ice and snow and into a wet, icy hole.

He said the sun had melted some of the snow on Saturday but created a crust of ice above what was left of the wet, heavy snow.

At least the cycle of teasingly little snow, then sleet and an abomination of rain, finally turning to a crust of ice, has abated.

Not the kind of beach you typically visit on spring break, but rather a beach on the south shore of Lake Tahoe — which, until very recently, was covered in a crust of ice.

At one time my face was caked with a crust of ice and snow, and icicles like little spikes formed on my eyelashes, making it difficult to keep my eyes open.

If in the daytime rain falls instead of snow, it will freeze into ice when the weather returns to normal and, while reindeer can dig through deep dry snow to reach the lichen on which they live, they cannot break through a crust of ice.

Jupiter's moon Europa, thought to harbor a vast saltwater ocean under a crust of ice, might end up teasing astrobiologists with a taste of its water.

After a couple hours of skirting the swamp's western edge, we decided to head eastward into the Great Swamp by making our way across an open expanse of flooded grassy swale, which was covered in a crust of ice that struck our legs with every step as if we were constantly hitting our shins against a coffee table for an hour.

The Galileo orbiter revealed a crust of water ice and a complex surface on this moon.