The icicles hung like crystals from the eaves.

Meaning: The pointy ice formations were hanging from the edges of the roof like valuable decorations.

Choice of Words: An icicle is a pointed piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water. Hung means to be suspended from a higher point. Eaves are the lower edges of a roof that project beyond the walls of a building.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Icicles hung like crystals from the eaves.
• Icicles hung like crystal chandeliers from the eaves.
• The icicles hung like sparkling chandeliers from the eaves of the house.
• Icicles hung from the eaves of the house.
• Icicles hung, crystal chandeliers from eaves.
• Icicles hung, eaves, sparkled, sun.
• Icicles hung like crystals from the roof.
• The icicles hung like crystals from the roof.
• Icicles hang from eaves, like sparkling chandeliers of ice.
• Icicles glittered like jewels on eaves.