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ice run

noun

  1. the rapid breaking up or fragmentation of river ice in spring or early summer.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of ice run1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences

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The world is competing to make the longest ice run ever.

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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.

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Their practice times on the ice run are fast - and they are aiming for a historic first.

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Dust off your coolers and designate someone in the family to make an ice run before the game!

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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.

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