How to Use igloo in a Sentence

igloo

noun
Definition of igloonext
  • The irony that it's shaped like an igloo isn't lost on me.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2021
  • The author, Joe said, was the son of Mary — the woman with the igloo.
    — Tom Kizzia, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Nov. 2021
  • Want to cozy up in a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights?
    — Shannon Sims, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2020
  • The airy Living Room has more places to chill than an igloo.
    — Lori Rackl, chicagotribune.com, 9 May 2018
  • When Keith Jones’ sod igloo next to ours caught fire and burned — there was Clarence on the ice, the first to spot the flames.
    — Seth Kantner, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Oct. 2019
  • On the left is a pot, as bulbous as a genie and as big as an igloo.
    — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2019
  • On one of the coldest days this season, my car was an igloo on wheels.
    — Jeneé Osterheldt, kansascity, 10 Jan. 2018
  • What’s the history of the giant igloo on the Parks Highway?
    — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Each igloo must be rented as a whole and can hold up to eight people.
    — Megan Becka, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2021
  • The living room was like an igloo with a proud hollow for a fireplace.
    — Bono, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2022
  • While guests can hear the Pacific Ocean from their igloo, the Beach Club does have a pool right outside all of the igloos.
    — Hannah Streck, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2021
  • On a trip two years ago, Jad built an igloo just outside the lodge's high polar-bear fence.
    — Peter Heller, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Follow twinkling paths to an igloo of lights and displays of elves at work.
    — Mary Bergin, chicagotribune.com, 5 Dec. 2020
  • Kids can use the kit to build a house, a tunnel, a castle, an igloo, or so many other things.
    — Maren Estrada, BGR, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Each igloo on the property can sleep up to four people.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2021
  • Then, travelers can warm up in the sauna before heading to their igloos for the night.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The snowy singer enters into an igloo in the beginning of the package.
    — Rachel Yang, EW.com, 19 May 2021
  • Okay, so this one is a bit obvious—but being an igloo on wheels is even against the law.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Sakiagak got to work, drawing a circle in the snow to mark the igloo's perimeter.
    — Craig S. Smith, Alaska Dispatch News, 29 June 2017
  • Allaq spends many days inside the igloo sewing and cooking.
    — Michaeleen Doucleff, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2020
  • Snow must be just right to build an igloo, while most types of snowfall can be packed together for the quinzhee.
    — Popular Science, 28 May 2020
  • Turn the pilón upside-down, dump it out and the mofongo makes a smooth little dome like an adobe igloo.
    — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Glue cotton balls to small boxes for a near-instant igloo for your elf.
    — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The newlyweds stayed in an igloo with a sauna, rode in a sled pulled by reindeer and went snowboarding for the first time.
    — Kate Springer, CNN, 14 Apr. 2022
  • About 30 minutes from the igloo is the set of Mos Espa, the spaceport town where Anakin was discovered as a young slave.
    — Griffin Shea, CNN, 4 May 2022
  • Each igloo must be rented as a whole and can hold a maximum of 8 people.
    — Alexis Oatman, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Sleep in an ice room or igloo and warm up with local dishes at the hotel's restaurant.
    — Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 18 Aug. 2022
  • In addition to carrying guns, the men displayed a black-and-white striped flag with an igloo and a palm tree.
    — Gina Barton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 June 2020
  • Stay in an ice igloo; go skiing or dog sledging; race rally cars through the Arctic; and visit Santa Claus’ home in Rovaniemi.
    — Condé Nast Traveller, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2024
  • They can be rented out for up to eight people, and come with a dedicated server and unlimited supplies to make s’mores on the igloo’s fire pit.
    — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023

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