Example Sentences

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Snow-capped mountains are pretty typical in California — just not the peaks that got dusted this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2019

Snow-capped peaks dot the horizon, and the sun sets behind them — the sky turns the color of pink lemonade, then blueberries.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2017

Snow-capped mountains fringe the sky to the west.

From Time Magazine Archive

Snow-capped mountain, with the wind on your forehead, Do you hold the eagles' nests?

From Poems By a Little Girl by Conkling, Hilda

Snow-capped mountain, so white, so tall, The whole sea Must stand behind you!

From Poems By a Little Girl by Conkling, Hilda