snow-clad
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of snow-clad
First recorded in 1800–10
Example Sentences
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A fashion show held last week in a picturesque, snow-clad town in Indian-administered Kashmir has sparked a major controversy that is still simmering.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
Highway 395, which winds along the base of snow-clad Sierra peaks that reach up to 14,000 feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
A glorious view of dramatic rock, golden grass and snow-clad juniper promotes easy conversation.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2020
RUNTUNA, Sweden — The cries of “hell!” “hell!” ringing out across a snow-clad landscape attracted a curious crowd of weekend tobogganers.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2018
Far beyond that parallel stretches chain after chain of divisions of the great Continental Range, the Selkirks, the Gold Range, Purcell’s Range, sky-piercing heights, snow-clad and glaciated.
From The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce by William Denison Lyman
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