Sentence examples for ice splinters from inspiring English sources

Every blow sent ice splinters flying.

I was there in the colder part of the year, when working outside after a morning shower meant your hair froze into ice splinters, so I spent much of my time inside the riding pavilion, shoveling manure, organizing tacking and nurturing the horses.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of climbers thought to have died near the summit of K2 after a column of ice splintered and fell away on Friday, increased Monday to 11, the Pakistani military said.

He cherishes them all and holds them all at a distance: not by action — he assiduously complies with their expectations, which become increasingly taxing as the city's bloody conflict builds up — but by the ice splinter within each impulse of warmth.

Heavy ice has splintered thousands of trees and downed thousands of power lines upstate.

In a brief moment hundreds of tonnes of ice will splinter and fall, and the whole waterfall will collapse.

To numb the site before pulling out the splinter, put ice around the splinter (but not on it) or briefly put the spot in ice water (but not long enough to make the skin wrinkly).

You can put ice on the splinter to numb it if it's not visible don't attempt to pull a splinter out with tweezers out if it's to short to pull without getting in the skin.

Images of pigs and splintering ice structures pervade my dreams.

The water has splintered ice in it, clinking as if in a cocktail glass.

"He definitely looks for quiet and privacy," said Heidi Lacerte, who lives across the road from Justice Souter and catches him up on local doings, like the ice storm that splintered trees in his yard last winter.