Sentence examples for patch of icy from inspiring English sources

Metallica was touring in support of Master of Puppets when the band's bus rolled over on a patch of icy road outside of Stockholm.

A few years ago she slipped on a patch of icy pavement and broke her shoulder.

After the September 26 performance in Stockholm, the band's bus rolled over on a patch of icy road the following morning.

Its surface is homogeneous in colour and spectrum; this may be because Sedna, unlike objects nearer the Sun, is rarely impacted by other bodies, which would expose bright patches of fresh icy material like that on 8405 Asbolus.

The players were about to run out when Dave Pearson, the referee, told them that because of icy patches, he considered the pitch at the Stade de France unfit for play.

"It's like seeing a guy on an icy patch of sidewalk trying to get to the other side," said Jack Germond, the political writer who called his memoir "Fat Man in a Middle Seat".

As well as living to the age of 120, handsome yet devoutly chaste St Kevin supposedly repelled the advances of a love-struck local woman by throwing himself naked into a patch of nettles and her into the icy lake.

There's a bottle of icy vodka on every table.

Fig. 1 Illustrations of the evolution of icy planetesimals.

The sublimation of icy dust occurs at asub = 20 AU given by Eq. (13).

The latter is especially ideal for the formation of icy mantles reaching thicknesses up to 100 ML.