At his touch the ice shattered and she was yanked back from her safe distance.
The ice shattered into pieces and fell to the ground in a jumbled pile.
All along a spreading line, ice in the trees shattered and fell through the branches.
At each step they planted their feet carefully and delicately, as if the ice might shatter beneath them at a sudden shock.
She came to a place where the ice, constricted by two towering black cliffs to either side, was shattered, split by great crevasses.
There it lay: ice, mostly flat, sometimes shattered.
But foam would strike with a blunt force while ice would easily shatter.
When she grabbed a brick and hurled it, she heard the ice shatter like thin glass.
Then he heaved upward with a roar, and the ice shattered into cubes.
Suddenly the ice would heave and shatter.