lake effect
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Ski resorts worry about a future without lake effect snow.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
During the early afternoon Friday it looked like the northward shift of the lake effect band was beginning, with heavy snows and strong winds blasting downtown.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2022
About six million people from Michigan to New York are under alerts for so-called lake effect snow.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2022
Cory Arcangel’s portrait of Miley Cyrus on a flat-screen TV uses obsolete technology to create a rippling lake effect that could induce wistfulness — and a touch of seasickness.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2019
Not only does Marquette get your run-of-the-mill winter storms, they also get lake effect snow.
From Slate ● Jan. 3, 2018
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