pack ice in a sentence
Examples
- The expedition eventually failed to penetrate thick pack ice.
- The next five months were spent sealing on the pack ice of the Barents Sea.
- Ships would moor alongside seasonal pack ice, where longshoremen would offload cargo onto large sleds.
- During the winter, it is surrounded by pack ice.
- That evening, heavy pack ice completely crushed the lifeboat.
- They had covered 295 miles ( 475 km ) and floundered on the pack ice.
- Meanwhile, other ships moored near the northern shore after breaking up pack ice with gunfire.
- And as soon as the pack ice sets in, they'll be gone within 48 hours.
- However, in 2005 icebreakers encountered more than of pack ice blocking entry to McMurdo Sound.
- Islands along the peninsula are mostly ice-covered and connected to the land by pack ice.