Glacially is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Glacially meaning
- Through glacial action.
- In a (literally or figuratively) icy manner; icily.
- With the speed of a glacier; very slowly.
Using Glacially
- The main meaning on this page is: Through glacial action. | In a (literally or figuratively) icy manner; icily. | With the speed of a glacier; very slowly.
Context around Glacially
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glacially
- In this selection, "glacially" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, gigantic, respond, slow, paced and fed stand out and add context to how "glacially" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 360 new glacially fed lakes and age and glacially slow groping. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glacially" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glacially
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Oslofjord on the other hand is a rift valley, and not glacially formed. (14 words)
They planted familiar crops, but these were unsuited to Cape Cod's thin, glacially derived soils. (16 words)
With rapid glacial recession, more than 360 new glacially fed lakes have formed in the last 20 years in Norway. (20 words)
Haigh’s masterful subtlety and deliberate pacing are what set him apart; there’s so much craft in it that his glacially-paced films become kind of thrilling in their own way. (32 words)
Thanks to Pike’s molten, slow-motion riffing (he’s also High On Fire’s frontman), the band perfectly embodies the gigantic, glacially paced sound that stoner-metal fans love. (30 words)
Glacially polished granite cirque in upper Tenaya Canyon Glacial systems reached depths of up to convert and left their marks in the Yosemite area. (24 words)
Example sentences (10)
With rapid glacial recession, more than 360 new glacially fed lakes have formed in the last 20 years in Norway.
In short, I found it uninteresting to watch Barbie’s digital-age and glacially-slow groping towards the rudiments of agency.
Thanks to Pike’s molten, slow-motion riffing (he’s also High On Fire’s frontman), the band perfectly embodies the gigantic, glacially paced sound that stoner-metal fans love.
Progress is glacially slow, and the gender imbalance is too often framed as a problem for women alone to grapple with.
President Mandel has assumed leadership at an institution deeply rooted in tradition and one who appears to respond glacially to change.
Haigh’s masterful subtlety and deliberate pacing are what set him apart; there’s so much craft in it that his glacially-paced films become kind of thrilling in their own way.
Glacially polished granite cirque in upper Tenaya Canyon Glacial systems reached depths of up to convert and left their marks in the Yosemite area.
Other interesting glacially carved valleys include: * Yosemite Valley (United States) * Side valleys of the Austrian river Salzach for their parallel directions and hanging mouths.
The Oslofjord on the other hand is a rift valley, and not glacially formed.
They planted familiar crops, but these were unsuited to Cape Cod's thin, glacially derived soils.