The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
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Trudging in snowshoes alongside Stevens is Darryl Lucien, an attorney for the 40 Acre group who has acted as a liaison between the nonprofit and officials in local and state government.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2024
Ojibwe hunters wore snowshoes to chase down elk that became exhausted by sinking into deep drifts.
From Science Magazine ● May 12, 2024
In the winter, they grow comb-like extensions from their toes that act like snowshoes, and spend cold nights burrowed in snowbanks.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
The stone fireplace that anchors one wall has “Welcome” spelled out in smaller stones above the hearth, the walls are dotted with stuffed moose, deer, snowshoes and historical photos.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
When they were solid she webbed them with hide, made loops for her toes, and put on her snowshoes.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
