Sentence examples for massive ice blocks from inspiring English sources

The Khumbu Icefall is basically two-thousand vertical feet of these massive ice blocks – we're talking the size of small buildings.

According to the observations, massive ice blocks seem to form when liquid water propelled by the pressure of the ice moves up the steep walls of the Gamburtsev mountains, says lead author and glaciologist Robin Bell of Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University in Palisades, New York.

To create a massive building entirely of ice blocks is a rare engineering feat.

The ship did not make it to the Pole so Nansen and a crewmate ventured towards it on foot and attained the previously-unheard of latitude of 86 degrees North, where massive ridges of ice blocked their path.

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How are the Earth's massive ice sheets changing?

As massive ice sheets retreated during past ice ages, their weight on the land below lifted and the land rebounded.

I lay down on a cross made of ice blocks.

A huge boulder of ice blocks the entrance.

Sometimes the ice blisters disintegrate with considerable force, scattering ice blocks.

We also saw some massive ice mountains which looked like rock from a distance.