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Explore Iceberg through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like berg or floater. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Iceberg meaning

  1. The seaward end of a glacier.
  2. A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf
  3. An aloof person.

Synonyms of Iceberg

berg ice mass floater crisphead lettuce iceberg lettuce lettuce

Related words

Other words often associated with Iceberg or its synonyms:

vagabond formation gelt shekels composer clams moolah spots roamer lolly drifter dough

Using Iceberg

  • The main meaning on this page is: The seaward end of a glacier. | A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf | An aloof person.
  • Useful related words include: berg, ice mass, floater, crisphead lettuce.
  • In the example corpus, iceberg often appears in combinations such as: the iceberg, an iceberg, iceberg lettuce.

Context around Iceberg

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

giant 1× immense 1× looming 1×

Often after:

broke 1× alley 1× claiming 1× lettuce 1× jigawa 1× hinting 1× guy 1×

Sentence patterns with Iceberg

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of the iceberg 6× an immense iceberg 1× and or iceberg guy 1× centering on iceberg lettuce as 1× drifting through iceberg alley in 1× hitting an iceberg during its 1× of an iceberg 1× of an iceberg hinting at 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a quickfire challenge 1× almost exactly 111 1× an island of 1× and as criminologists 1× and rajbhandari is 1× and the visible 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the iceberg 6× 1 500 deaths 1× an immense iceberg 1× and its peoples 1× atlantic ever since 1× bites go unreported 1×

Words around Iceberg

Just before it in the word index:

icebath 2 icea 5 ice 8.091 icds 19 icdl 2 icdf 2

Just after it in the word index:

icebergs 35 iceborne 4 icebound 5 icebox 8 iceboxes 2 icebreaker 43

Similar in corpus frequency:

adele 266 adolf 266 agendas 266 airlifted 266 arches 266 attic 266

Corpus analysis for Iceberg

  • In this selection, "iceberg" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, giant, immense, looming, broke, alley and claiming stand out and add context to how "iceberg" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the iceberg and an immense iceberg. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "iceberg" sits close to words such as adele, adolf and agendas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with iceberg

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

ChatGPT is just the tip of the iceberg. (8 words)

I'm a romaine and/or iceberg guy. (8 words)

And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

And as criminologists who track any time a gun is fired at a K-12 school, including deliberate attacks, suicides, accidental shootings, gang-related violence and shootings at after-hours school events, we know this case is only the tip of the iceberg. (43 words)

However, we believe this is the tip of the iceberg and we will aim for wider Peterborough carbon reduction targets, with the goal of the city being carbon neutral before 2045. (31 words)

After the had its misfortunate brush with an iceberg, the ship’s telegraph operator sent out the message “SOS,” but it wasn’t his first choice. (26 words)

Question examples

An island of misery, or the tip of an iceberg? (10 words)

Example sentences (20)

The giant iceberg broke from Antarctica in 2017 and has been drifting through “iceberg alley” in the Atlantic ever since.

After the had its misfortunate brush with an iceberg, the ship’s telegraph operator sent out the message “SOS,” but it wasn’t his first choice.

Almost exactly 111 years ago, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg during its first voyage, resulting in more than 1,500 deaths.

And as criminologists who track any time a gun is fired at a K-12 school, including deliberate attacks, suicides, accidental shootings, gang-related violence and shootings at after-hours school events, we know this case is only the tip of the iceberg.

And Rajbhandari is just the tip of an immense iceberg.

And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

And the visible tip of the iceberg is the marketing campaign itself.

Animal rescue Pendle fears the total figure is only “the tip of the iceberg”, claiming many bites go unreported.

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An island of misery, or the tip of an iceberg?

A Quickfire challenge centering on iceberg lettuce as appetizers proves to be more than some chefs could handle.

But one survivors’ group warned the figures were just the “tip of the iceberg”.

But these could only be the tip of the iceberg.

But this is just a tip of the iceberg, Jigawa is set to renew his mandate as he continues his good works and benevolence.

ChatGPT is just the tip of the iceberg.

Crippling debt remains the looming iceberg in the water for most economies.

Fifteen policemen getting fired for being caught with drugs is just the tip of the iceberg.

Friday is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to all the fun festivities this year’s show has to offer.

Geographic ignorance is like the tip of an iceberg, hinting at a much deeper void in our collective psyche about Africa and its peoples.

However, we believe this is the tip of the iceberg and we will aim for wider Peterborough carbon reduction targets, with the goal of the city being carbon neutral before 2045.

I'm a romaine and/or iceberg guy.

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Common combinations with iceberg

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "iceberg" in a sentence?
An example: "The giant iceberg broke from Antarctica in 2017 and has been drifting through “iceberg alley” in the Atlantic ever since." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "iceberg" from authentic English texts.
What does "iceberg" mean?
Iceberg means: The seaward end of a glacier.
What are synonyms of "iceberg"?
Common synonyms of "iceberg" include: berg, ice mass, floater, crisphead lettuce, iceberg lettuce, lettuce.
How many example sentences with "iceberg" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "iceberg", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.