were snowing
- past progressive of snow.
Example Sentences
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Ash and embers fell from the sky as if it were snowing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2020
On the other hand, Ivy was positive she’d be pouring sweat even if it were snowing.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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The only way it could have been better was if it were snowing.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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"Ah!—or the hinfant, if you like it better—one as I found in a shawl, a-laying on the steps o' my van one night, sleeping like a alderman—and it were snowing too."
From The Broad Highway by Farnol, Jeffery
I felt slightly dizzy... it was not unpleasant... it felt as though I were floating... my vision blurred... things went fuzzy and white... it appeared as though it were snowing...
From Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult by Laxer, Mark Eliot