ice run
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ice run
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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The world is competing to make the longest ice run ever.
From Slate
As a result, “while the dam appeared to be well maintained, no provisions were made to pass or prepare for ice run events,” the report said.
From Washington Times
Their practice times on the ice run are fast - and they are aiming for a historic first.
From BBC
Dust off your coolers and designate someone in the family to make an ice run before the game!
From US News
If the ice is melted or the temperature is starting to inch above 40 degrees before you plan to eat, it’s time to go on an ice run.
From Washington Post
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