Example Sentences

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Both Wadhams and Serreze anticipate the loss will have disastrous and, as it were, snowballing consequences.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018

When I arrived at the front gate one morning, some of my little angels were snowballing some other little angels just in back of school.

From Time Magazine Archive

A number of boys were snowballing gleefully in a field.

From The Monster and Other Stories by Crane, Stephen

Others were washing one another's faces and some were snowballing.

From The Curlytops Snowed In Grand Fun with Skates and Sleds by Garis, Howard R.

Sam Bending felt as if the thing were snowballing on him.

From Damned If You Don't by Dongen, H. R. van