How to Use iceberg in a Sentence

iceberg

noun
  • The trench coat is just the tip of the design iceberg for Panichgul.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Those deals are just the tip of the proverbial iceberg, though.
    Imani Moise, WSJ, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The bathing bear is the tip of an iceberg of gimmicks at Mabu.
    Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 14 July 2023
  • From the hills above, the icebergs had all seemed still and sculptural.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2024
  • Congress, this is the tip of a very, very large iceberg.
    WSJ, 14 Mar. 2021
  • This is just the tip of the ancient practice’s iceberg.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
  • And keep in mind that these are only the tip of the Twitter brain iceberg.
    Steve King, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The bread is spread with mayo; shredded iceberg is tucked in at the last minute.
    BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2021
  • The iceberg formed when the crack widened on Feb. 26, releasing it from the ice shelf.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2021
  • What is the process where pieces of ice break away from a glacier and create an iceberg?
    CNN, 26 Jan. 2023
  • But parking gaffes are the tip of this iceberg, not to mix our ship metaphors.
    Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2021
  • But this taste can lead him, so to speak, to miss the ice cubes in the tumbler while seeking the iceberg in the ocean.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • This week a giant city-sized iceberg split off an ice shelf in what part of the world?
    CNN, 26 Jan. 2023
  • More movies are sunk by the hidden part of the iceberg than ever evoke it.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 25 June 2024
  • The first tragedy came in 1907 when the steamer collided with an iceberg in the Bering Sea.
    David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Dec. 2022
  • That's just the tip of the Big East iceberg, though, as the league is arguably the toughest in the nation and the numbers show it.
    Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2024
  • And that’s not all — working with Yeoh is only the tip of the celebrity iceberg.
    Vulture, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The name might sound a bit boring for the world's largest iceberg, but it is based on science.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 19 May 2021
  • At one point, a guide chiseled chunks off an iceberg and passed them to Scalia.
    Justin Elliott, Joshua Kaplan and Alex Mierjeski, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2023
  • Can this be anything but the tip of the deception iceberg?
    Kris Frieswick, WSJ, 13 May 2022
  • Scambos compares the calving of the iceberg to a chisel on a board of wood.
    Dan Stillman, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Malware-laden Squid Game apps are only the tip of a large iceberg.
    Chris Olson, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Pour Homme and Givenchy Insense colognes were just the tip of his 50-plus fragrant iceberg.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 Oct. 2022
  • And this demo is just the public tip of a private iceberg.
    Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2023
  • These are just the tip of the savings iceberg during Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Giving the edge to Bowen for his breakout iceberg sketch.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Later that night, the Titanic hit the iceberg and sank.
    Amarachi Orie and Christian Edwards, CNN, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The iceberg, dubbed A-74, detached about two weeks ago and began to drift through the Weddell Sea.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2021
  • The full iceberg is stuff to be investigated in your DNA.
    Steve Hochman, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Gucci and Bally are just the tip of the topcoat iceberg; body-skimming trenches, macs, and car coats appeared in far too many shows to count.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2024

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