broken ice
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Potential jurors described a variety of experiences with the fast-food giant, from frustration with broken ice cream machines to complaints about food that was too hot or too cold.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2023
There is even an online map and app, McBroken.com, that purports to give McDonald’s customers a real-time look at which locations nationwide have broken ice cream machines.
From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2022
CFD Marine Unit Chief Jason Lach told the station that the man was "more than 1,000 feet offshore on broken ice" and that crews had been hitting patches of open water.
From Fox News • Feb. 4, 2022
As I got closer, I could see that there were stretches of broken ice and slush.
From Nature • Aug. 25, 2015
I’m up to my waist in the creek, slabs of broken ice upended around me.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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