snowshoed
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past participleof snowshoe.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
snowshoenouna contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide. -
past tense formof snowshoe.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
snowshoenouna contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.
Example Sentences
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The family sledded and snowshoed in the backyard, which fronts a national forest.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2022
To make ends meet, as he skied and snowshoed across the 13,185-foot Mosquito Pass, Dyer moonlighted — carrying the mail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2020
Nonetheless, we lined up behind Mike and snowshoed or skinned to just below 9,000 feet.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2019
A veteran of backcountry research, McLaughlin has snowshoed the North Cascades looking for wolverines and other carnivores, and counted bird scat in the Elwha.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2014
As we snowshoed along I felt thankful for the excellent socks with which the old hunter had provided me.
From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Arthur Henry Howard Heming