Example Sentences

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Or as in the Northeast today, when it snows it blizzards.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Recent snows have also led to evacuations of several communities in Switzerland and northern Italy, as well as power outages and a train derailment at Goppenstein in the south-western Swiss canton of Valais.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

This is a comic epic of bursting balloons and black eyes, tipsy aunts and tottering uncles, an errant mouse and driving snows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

The national park boasts more than 2 million acres of federally designated wilderness, and due to the deep snows of the Alaskan winter, dogsledding is one of the only ways to get around.

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2025

The snows had finally moved off to the south and given them a respite.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin