Sentence examples for shattered ice from inspiring English sources

Glittering runs flow by like rivers of shattered ice.

The shattered ice has formed a plume of thousands of icebergs, adrift in the Weddell Sea, east of the peninsula.

He walked across the hospital parking lot with his eyes on the pavement, his hands thrust deep in his overcoat pockets, skirting patches of shattered ice.

It was a shattered ice cliff with massive blocks of ice and rock that swept through the centre of base camp.

Inspecting the damage is Romek – a forester who helps visitors track the area's wildlife – crouched by a patch of shattered ice on a frozen stream.

This was on account of the shattered ice blocks which filled the Bay consequent to the earthquake.

Rough concrete pillars, festooned with dangling lumps and excrescences, support a kind of slanting stage of roughly painted boards, that look like a version of the shattered ice-floes in Caspar David Friedrich's 1824 German Romantic painting The Sea of Ice.

(I wish for once that a space-time hole could deliver someone nice, this time from the future; someone who could show everybody how to eat a whole lemon meringue pie and still lose six pounds by the next day.) The holes go by the name of anomalies here, and they look vaguely like shattering ice sculptures.

"You go from rolling open water to suddenly calm, almost serene, broken floes of ice, like shattered glass," Turney says.

He verges on whimsy at times, and there are purple patches: "A russet moon rose tonight, its reflection in the shattered lake ice like a blood-red Host on a wounded altar".Tongue in cheek?

Water expands when it turns to ice, and the re-freezing meltwater in the Larsen-B shelf - perhaps 200 meters thick - led to a build-up of huge pressures that shattered the ice in 2002.