Breaking-the-ice Sentence Examples

In every direction English influence penetrated, and Englishmen before 1603 might be found in every quarter of the globe, following Drakes lead into the Pacific, painfully breaking the ice in search of a north-east or a north-west passage, hunting for slaves in the wilds of Africa, journeying in caravans across the steppes of Russia into central Asia, bargaining with the Turks on the shores of the Golden Horn, or with the Greeks in the Levant, laying the foundations of the East India Company, or of the colonies of Virginia and Newfoundland.

We carry a large wood mallet onboard to use in breaking the ice free.

However, they can be great for breaking the ice.

Engagement party games can play an important part in breaking the ice and to help people get to know each other in a fun and informal way.