Example Sentences

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I cranked it by hand, making sure to turn the coconut shell often before any of its brown husk fell into the snowlike flakes.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2021

Likewise, on the cross-country trip, Joe asks a friendly police officer what’s up with the snowlike flecks of ash floating in the air?

From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2015

Hours after the detonation. a snowlike material fell from the sky.

From Time Magazine Archive

A single wild rose tossed farewell, bursts slowly, its petals drifting snowlike upon the reluctantly lowered coffin.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

I had seen the snowlike tops of the rocks on shore in the distance.

From Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' by Hay, Douglas (Douglas N.)