285 examples of iceberg in sentences

"We never saw any trace of gravel or sand, or any material necessarily derived from land, on an iceberg.

I've plenty of time for thinking!" "Have you seen an iceberg?" "Yes, one floated down pretty near us going outthe air was chillier and we found her glittering majesty was the cause of it.

[forms of frozen water] ice; snow, snowflake, snow crystal, snow drift; sleet; hail, hailstone; rime, frost; hoar frost, white frost, hard frost, sharp frost; barf; glaze [U.S.], lolly [U.S.]; icicle, thick-ribbed ice; fall of snow, heavy fall; iceberg, icefloe; floe berg; glacier; nevee, serac^; pruina^. [cold substances] freezing mixture, dry ice, liquid nitrogen, liquid helium.

So frigid was the atmosphere that the first step taken from the heated hotel hall into the outer air felt like putting one's face against an iceberg.

THE ICEBERG OF TORBAY.

But where was the iceberg?

We were now close upon the point just behind which we expected to behold the iceberg.

It may appear almost too trifling a matter over which to have had any feeling worth mentioning or remembering, but I shall not soon forget the disappointment, when from the deck of our barge, as it rose and sank on the large swells, we stood up and looked around and saw, that, if the iceberg, over which our very hearts had been beating with delight for twenty-four hours, was anywhere, it was somewhere in the depths of that untoward fog.

While on our passage in, we filled a half-hour with questions and discussions about that iceberg.

THE ICEBERG.

To the north and east, the ocean, dark and sparkling, was, by the magic action of the wind, entirely clear of fog; and there, about two miles distant, stood revealed the iceberg in all its cold and solitary glory.

To amuse them, I passed an opera-glass around among them, with which they examined the iceberg and the coast.

After a little the wind lulled, the fog dispersed again, and the iceberg seemed to contemplate our slow departure with complacent serenity.

Thus ended our first real hunting of an iceberg.

We lived the new iceberg-experience all over again, and planned for the morrow.

I am no iceberg.

There is Bryant, as quiet, as cool, and as dignified, As a smooth, silent iceberg that never is ignified, Save when by reflection 't is kindled o' nights With a semblance of flame by the chill Northern Lights.

I felt very thankful the picture was not reversed; the idea of running your nose against an iceberg, in the middle of a dark night, with a heavy gale blowing and sea running, was anything but pleasant.

The galeAnchored to a berg which proves to be a treacherous oneDangers of the "pack"Beset in the iceMivins shows an inquiring mindWalrusesGale freshensChains and cablesHolding on for lifeAn unexpected discoveryA "nip" and its terrible consequencesYoked to an iceberg.

It was therefore a matter of no small satisfaction that, on turning the edge of an iceberg, they discovered a large bear walking leisurely towards them.

The iceberg and January 1938.

But they always insist that you are an iceberg, and am I so much to blame if that look of hauteur deceived me with the rest?

Its Theology stands iron-cabled, grand and solid as an iceberg in the sea of modern speculation, unsoftened under the patter of the heterodox sentimentalities of human philanthropy.

"I don't mind being laughed at in good company, and it is such a relief to meet a gentleman who can talk about something besides corner lots and five per cent a month, and," with a wicked look at the figure of her father in the distance, "and mortgages with waivers in them!" Our cynic philosopher found his cynicism melting away like an iceberg in the Gulf-stream.

The steamer struck an iceberg andwith all on board.

285 examples of  iceberg  in sentences