Sentence examples for bit of icing from inspiring English sources

It does exactly what I need it to do and adds a bit of icing to the cake as well.

The news over the weekend that no fewer than 82 people were shot in Chicago, 14 of them fatally, added a bit of icing to this bitter cake.But what is the relationship between gun ownership and gun crime?

Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond: "The bonus point puts a bit of icing on a badly-cut cake.

"It shouldn't be compulsory but to really incentivise the farmer to do these projects he will want a little bit of icing on the cake - I suggest £200 a hectare to allow your grass to be flooded".

"It was lovely to see him [Strachan] and that adds a bit of icing on the cake at the end of the day, and he's been a patron of our charity for a number of years now.

A hilarious bit of icing for the chaos cake we've all been served up, this week.

Krylova's daughters, five and 11, zoom in and out of the sitting room, leaning over the sofa to whisper to their mother, desperate to pick bits of icing off the enormous and unusual cake she has had made for her husband's birthday – decorated with a large marzipan model of her, instantly recognisable with flowing blonde hair and cheekbones, perched on the edge of the cake, next to a winged angel.

Add an equal amount of water and a little bit of ice, if you would".

The idea is to drill through the ice with hot water and then deploy the probe, which would melt through the last bit of ice to retrieve samples.

By Ruth Witson, Clifford Orr, and Harold Ross The New Yorker, August 18 , 1934P. 13 A lady went to Liggett's Drugstore on 42nd St. and Broadway for a bit of ice cream.

The New Yorker, August 18 , 1934P. 13 A lady went to Liggett's Drugstore on 42nd St. and Broadway for a bit of ice cream.