NOUN
- a thin coating of ice (as from freezing mist) on a road or sidewalk; nearly invisible but very hazardous
How To Use black ice In A Sentence
- But the second ... I wanted to warn you: black ice, low cloud, a speed trap; some hazard.
- Just two days after buying his car he skidded it on black ice on a major road and wrote it off.
- At about 4: 00 p.m., she was going about 30 miles per hour and hit a patch of black ice on a steep, curvy section of the road and lost control of her vehicle.
- Thus will the terror of black ice be banished.
- But the second ... I wanted to warn you: black ice, low cloud, a speed trap; some hazard.
- There were passages of thin ice and skiffs of snow over black ice, and he had to be constantly on his guard.
- Black ice caused more accidents on the roads, and snow brought further delays and cancellations to train services and airports in Scotland. Times, Sunday Times
- The village, when they finally reached it, was built next to a lake of almost mirror-like black ice.
- Drivers were warned to look out for black ice as they headed for work today after one of the coldest nights saw temperatures plummet to minus 5 degrees centigrade.
- I couldn't be bothered to 'faff' about - I was still sore from falling on black ice yesterday - and so cold - so it was a quick fix. Allotment Lady
