Sentence examples for sheath of ice from inspiring English sources

A sheath of ice falls from my hair into the sink, and I pull little pieces of ice out of my facial hair.

Officials say they believe the avalanche, around 13,000 feet, started when a nearly 16-inch-thick sheath of ice broke off and slid down the northern face of Mont Maudit, which abuts Mont Blanc.

In the third installment in a running series of posts on the potent storm, the Arctic Sea Ice blog, a popular aggregator of all things related to the sheath of ice floating on Arctic seas, has proposed calling it the "Great Arctic Cyclone of 2012".

"It's going to be human effort and endeavour that will get rid of the sheath of ice that's covering eastern Canada".

The Ayles ice shelf, as the 100-foot-thick slab was called, drifted out of a fjord along the north coast of Ellesmere Island when the sheath of floating sea ice that pressed against the coast there even in summers was replaced by open waters, the scientists said.

But they said the countries bound by the 1973 bear agreement would be unable, without worldwide cooperation, to address the looming risk to the species: the prospect that global warming from emissions of greenhouse gases would continue to erode the sheath of Arctic sea ice that the half-ton bears roam in pursuit of seals.

A sheath of stainless steel and glass rises on Eighth Avenue.

I think of ice.

A lot of ice.

3. The future of ice.

A brilliant beard of ice.