snow cave
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They dug a small snow cave on the glacier with their ice axes.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
“It is like being in a snow cave and hypothermia is a real danger.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2023
If you're outside and caught in the storm, find shelter and try to stay dry and cover all exposed body parts, exercise or build a lean-to, windbreak or snow cave and fire for heat.
From Fox News • Oct. 26, 2021
In order to escape from the snow cave, he fashioned a chisel that he sometimes described as having been made from his own frozen feces.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 1, 2019
East beyond the snow cave -beyond the ice river itself the High Mountains were terrifyingly close.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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