How do you use Icicle in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like ice, plus the exact meaning.
Icicle meaning
A drooping, tapering shape of ice.
Synonyms of Icicle
Using Icicle
- The main meaning on this page is: A drooping, tapering shape of ice.
- Useful related words include: ice, water ice.
- In the example corpus, icicle often appears in combinations such as: an icicle, icicle lights, icicle in.
Context around Icicle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Icicle
- In this selection, "icicle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 9342, now, suspended, lights, dagger and shaped stand out and add context to how "icicle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 5 meter icicle in a and about an icicle wet hair. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "icicle" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with icicle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The company bought operations from Icicle Acquisition Subsidiary in 2016. (10 words)
The Leavenworth Adventure Park is located at 9342 Icicle Road in Leavenworth. (12 words)
The temporary attraction opens its icicle-adorned archways to the public Saturday. (12 words)
It’s a similar experience at Christmastime, as people will line the little one-lane wooden bridge spanning the creek just below the 150-foot-long dam as they photograph the winter scene when the red wood building is covered in holiday white icicle lights. (45 words)
In stage two, calcium carbonate-rich water slowly dripping from the roof eventually formed stalactites, the icicle-shaped deposits that hang from the cavern’s ceilings, and stalagmites, the corresponding formations that rise from the cave floor. (37 words)
There was a game cancelled today in Toronto because of icicle fall damage to the dome of the Rogers Center, the home of the Toronto Blue Jays who were supposed to play the Kansas City Royals. (36 words)
Example sentences (15)
There's an icicle dagger in the demented heart of William Oldroyd's droll, immaculately crafted, genre-devouring portrait of perversity.
In stage two, calcium carbonate-rich water slowly dripping from the roof eventually formed stalactites, the icicle-shaped deposits that hang from the cavern’s ceilings, and stalagmites, the corresponding formations that rise from the cave floor.
The Leavenworth Adventure Park is located at 9342 Icicle Road in Leavenworth.
Tony’s character in slaughters a church caretaker and dies after Bruce Willis’ New York cop character John McClane stabs him in the eye with an icicle in the snowbound movie.
Betty and Lloyd were proud original investors in Petersburg Fisheries, Inc., now Icicle Seafoods.
The ISA was dealt a huge blow when Dragon King, Brainwave and Icicle died in battle.
It extends over the 13 acres of Quarantine Park and includes suspended icicle lights, tree lights, and lighted inflatables.
It’s a similar experience at Christmastime, as people will line the little one-lane wooden bridge spanning the creek just below the 150-foot-long dam as they photograph the winter scene when the red wood building is covered in holiday white icicle lights.
Originally, there was only one set of icicle lights on the wall outside, but the day after the note, the family decided to put another up.
The temporary attraction opens its icicle-adorned archways to the public Saturday.
His yuletide trinkets - which include Chinese lantern bulbs, icicle bulbs and Father Christmas bulbs - are stored in two boxes that are kept in the loft until the season starts.
Railways said a 2.5 meter icicle in a tunnel was delaying services.
The company bought operations from Icicle Acquisition Subsidiary in 2016.
There was a game cancelled today in Toronto because of icicle fall damage to the dome of the Rogers Center, the home of the Toronto Blue Jays who were supposed to play the Kansas City Royals.
Think about an icicle: Wet hair can actually freeze and snap right off in a similar manner.
Common combinations with icicle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an icicle 3×
- icicle lights 3×
- icicle in 2×
- of icicle 2×