snow
noun
precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air.
snowing
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present participleof snow.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Lime also faces a seasonal risk: Put simply, scooters and bikes are a lot less popular when its snowing or raining, and more in demand when it’s warm and dry outside.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
In other words, Rakoff isn’t a judge you should try snowing with technological flapdoodle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
“It was snowing, really bad weather,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
"We didn't think it would stay as long as it did or keep snowing as long as it did."
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Unless it was snowing, it took Jack about forty-five minutes to cover the distance.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
