ice storms

Definition of ice stormsnext
plural of ice storm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storms
Noun
  • As Syracuse temperatures dropped well below freezing during the recent snowstorms, Rhea was safely indoors.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Breen and Legler were rerouted from last Saturday’s assignment in Dallas due to snowstorms around Texas.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Roads are cleaned, including inside suburbs, for weather events like snow, blizzards, freezing rain and ice storms.
    Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The strong winds and cold temperatures accompanying blizzards can combine to create another danger.
    Katie Landeck, The Providence Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Ice storms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storms. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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