On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Icily. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Icily meaning
- In the manner of ice; with a cold or chilling effect.
- In an uncaring or coolly angry manner.
Using Icily
- The main meaning on this page is: In the manner of ice; with a cold or chilling effect. | In an uncaring or coolly angry manner.
Context around Icily
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Icily
- In this selection, "icily" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 15.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sister, policemen, silent, beautiful and compassionate stand out and add context to how "icily" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bigger sister icily and donat and icily beautiful madeleine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "icily" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with icily
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kidman plays the icily compassionate matriarch. (6 words)
Snapdragon played her role as the bigger sister icily. (9 words)
The policemen icily retorted that he would soon face the consequences. (11 words)
In her ruling Sunday, Howell wrote that the department, which administers the food stamp program, had been "icily silent" about the number of people who would be affected. (28 words)
There isn’t a wasted moment in the entire film with a dream pairing in dashing Robert Donat and icily beautiful Madeleine Carroll. (23 words)
Nick’s mother Eleanor (Michelle Yeoh) obviously has no real use for her, although she is icily kind. (18 words)
Example sentences (6)
Snapdragon played her role as the bigger sister icily.
In her ruling Sunday, Howell wrote that the department, which administers the food stamp program, had been "icily silent" about the number of people who would be affected.
There isn’t a wasted moment in the entire film with a dream pairing in dashing Robert Donat and icily beautiful Madeleine Carroll.
Kidman plays the icily compassionate matriarch.
Nick’s mother Eleanor (Michelle Yeoh) obviously has no real use for her, although she is icily kind.
The policemen icily retorted that he would soon face the consequences.