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Meaning of icequake
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icequake (n.)
The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold.
icequake Sentence Examples
- The thunderous roar of an icequake shook the glacier, startling nearby climbers.
- Scientists studied the frequency and intensity of icequakes to understand glacial processes.
- The crevasses in the ice opened wider as the icequake reverberated through the frozen expanse.
- The icequake triggered an avalanche, sending a torrent of snow and ice down the mountainside.
- The icequake's vibrations caused the surface ice to crack and shift, creating a treacherous landscape.
- Explorers witnessed icequakes for the first time, marveling at their destructive power.
- The icequake caused massive icebergs to calve from the glacier, threatening nearby ships.
- The research team used seismic sensors to monitor icequakes and gather data on glacial dynamics.
- The deafening icequake sent shockwaves through the surrounding ice, causing visible fractures.
- The icequake's aftermath left a trail of broken ice and exposed rock, revealing the hidden depths of the glacier.
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The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold.
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The thunderous roar of an icequake shook the glacier, startling nearby climbers.
Scientists studied the frequency and intensity of icequakes to understand glacial processes.
The crevasses in the ice opened wider as the icequake reverberated through the frozen expanse.
The icequake triggered an avalanche, sending a torrent of snow and ice down the mountainside.
