as in clam
a cold aloof person
a brilliant doctor, no doubt, but both patients and staff complain that he is an iceberg
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Recent Examples of iceberg
Respondents gave the lowest ratings for living rooms and novelty backdrops (example: a walrus in front of an iceberg).
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thehustle.co, 1 Nov. 2024
Along the rugged coasts there are blue-white expanses of towering icebergs, and the water itself is home to polar bears, beluga and humpback whales, seals, and walrus.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2024
Bowen Yang's first screen test with Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels might have been frostier than the iceberg that sank the Titanic.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
That ice had either blown in or calved off of the iceberg and literally closed off our access.
—Jill Heinerth, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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thehustle.co, 1 Nov. 2024
Along the rugged coasts there are blue-white expanses of towering icebergs, and the water itself is home to polar bears, beluga and humpback whales, seals, and walrus.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2024
Bowen Yang's first screen test with Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels might have been frostier than the iceberg that sank the Titanic.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
That ice had either blown in or calved off of the iceberg and literally closed off our access.
—Jill Heinerth, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for iceberg
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And those foods are as varied as America itself: baked ham, roasted turkey (or goose), prime rib, crown roast, lasagna, rack of lamb, pizza, chili, clam chowder and tamales, to name a few.Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Oysters, mussels, scallops and clams feed by filtering plankton out of the water.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
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The two-act ballet is set to Tchaikovsky's famous score, but the kids, dressed in everything from icicles to walking walnuts, steal the show.Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
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Wendt is just punching the clock in Santa Buddies, which is fair, because its internal mythology, which revolves around a magic icicle that melts whenever kids stop believing in Santa — an interesting spin on climate change, to be sure — is exhausting.Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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Officials said her body was located in a wooded area and was covered with leaves and sticks and had extensive head trauma.Stepheny Price, Fox News, 4 Dec. 2024
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The update features new functionality such as Toggle Holds and mapping stick moment to button presses.Steven Aquino, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Iceberg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iceberg. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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