Sentence examples for icy ground from inspiring English sources
'icy ground' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It can be used to refer to ground that is covered in a thin layer of ice. For example: After a freezing rain, the streets were covered with icy ground.
Thinking of it, the poet makes his line glitter – "glisnaþ glæshlutter gimmum gelicust"; icy ground gleams attractively in his mind as a frosted floor which is "fæger ansyne", fair to see.
Allan was there before us and saw the fox fleeting across the icy ground, I'd heated some rain water at home to mix with water on the allotment to make the temperature bearable for stirring, not anticipating how deeply frozen all water would be up on Branch Hill.
He remembers wriggling desperately to stop his skin from freezing to the icy ground.
He remembers being forced to spread ash from the Birkenau crematorium onto the icy ground so SS officers wouldn't slip.
In winter it involves climbing down another snow cornice onto steep icy ground.
If you haven't got your own crampons, spend $20 for a pair (available in park stores) to help your hiking boots grip the icy ground.
Montreal-based Kannibalen crew member, "vomitstep" inventor, and OWSLA affiliate Snails, and his many loyal subjects many of them clad in toques and sweaters bearing the DJ's instantly recognizable logo took over the icy grounds in the city's Old Port.
Forecasters say an area of wet weather due to hit south-west England later could cause further icy conditions when rain and sleet hits frozen ground as it moves across southern England.
The cold weather was accompanied by frozen ground, creating considerable danger of frostbite casualties, icy roads, and weapon malfunctions.
That year, the Chicago Bears with Bronko Nagurski were 13-0 before losing the N.F.L. title to the Giants in the "sneaker game" at the icy Polo Grounds; the Detroit Lions were 10-0 before losing their last three games, two of them to the Bears.
News of the meeting sent reporters stationed at the refuge scrambling to attend, a handful speeding down the road and dozens eventually tripping over each other and falling on the icy, snow-covered ground to get Bundy's reaction.
