Rain pelted down, converting the glass surface instantly to something like slick ice.

"When there is slick ice on the ground, the number of orthopedic injuries skyrockets."

The ruts in the unplowed roads had slick ice under the fine powder.

But then the drift disappeared, without warning, and she found herself descending a slope of steep, slick blue ice.

Between the bad rear suspension and a patch of slick ice, he wiped out.

Down he went, hand over hand, the toes of his boots digging for purchase along the slick ice.

Snow that had thawed in sunlight froze as slick ice.

He dove down the shaft, belly first, sliding on the slick ice.

This was Dutch-as if saying so could account for the speed, the sliding, the great knives on the slick ice.

His lips were soft fire against the slick ice of her skin, and she opened her mouth to him.