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Example sentences for "snowstorm"

Lexicographically close words:
snows; snowshoe; snowshoeing; snowshoes; snowslide; snowstorms; snowy; snub; snubbed; snubbing
  1. With a blinding snowstorm and the temperature falling, gnawed by hunger and suffering from the cold, the thousands of flood sufferers of the state faced the uncertainties which the freezing temperature was adding to their plight.

  2. A big snowstorm on the heels of a drop in temperature added to the suffering.

  3. A blinding snowstorm and high winds followed close upon the fall of the thermometer.

  4. The continuance of the high waters added hourly to the heavy property losses, and the snowstorm and bitter cold caused intense suffering.

  5. But sunshine gave way to a blizzard like a snowstorm later in the day and the reports coming from Bell were less cheering as the day advanced.

  6. Since that wonderful snowstorm you were out in there has been no bearing with you.

  7. Michael had been out in a snowstorm and lost an ear!

  8. The icy coat breaks away from the clear running water, and great flocks of birds with soft white plumage come, like a snowstorm of great feathery flakes, and settle among the black rocks along the seashore.

  9. Perhaps while they are so merry there all together, a very great snowstorm will come and cover the little house, so that they cannot get out for several days.

  10. But do the best they can the rain will beat in between the logs, and after the first snowstorm one night, a white pointed drift is found on the breakfast-table.

  11. Even after they were out of sight in the drifting snowstorm their voices came cheerily back to me.

  12. The vapor of their breath and that of the cooking soon condensed into snow, and a miniature snowstorm covered everything within.

  13. The snowstorm continued for two days, and held us in a snow-buried tent, with little food and no fuel.

  14. We make our entry into the Alai valley in a howling snowstorm and wade and plunge through drifts.

  15. Our hands were benumbed, the reins fell on the horses' necks, our eyes were sore from the snowstorm which dashed straight into our faces.

  16. A furious snowstorm compelled them to remain in a camp.

  17. When I crawled out from under my furs in the morning, a violent snowstorm was sweeping along the flanks of the mountain.

  18. How does a heavy snowstorm affect travel and transportation?

  19. Steam and electric railways prepare their snow-plows when a severe snowstorm is predicted.

  20. In what ways does a snowstorm differ from a rainstorm as to the character of the precipitation and its effects?

  21. If the snowstorm is ever so dark, I find my way.

  22. I have been out there in a snowstorm so heavy that I could scarcely see a hand before me, and shall I tell you how I found my way?

  23. Perhaps you think the snowstorm will have pity?

  24. The last act finds the outlaw and his wife facing each other in a lonely hut, in the midst of a snowstorm which has shut off every avenue of sustenance.

  25. The snowstorm may last four or five days yet, and by that time we shall be dead from hunger.

  26. This is the seventh day the snowstorm is raging without a break, and it is past Easter.

  27. Then they looked into each other's eyes, and together they walked out into the snowstorm to die.

  28. Won't you open the door and bid the snowstorm be still?

  29. When we asked if Peter had died in a snowstorm the Board said yes.

  30. I cannot tell the night," he observes; "I only say that we shall attack during the first snowstorm that occurs.

  31. There were only the two serious dangers--a snowstorm might spoil the ice, and Macgregor might not be able to hit upon the right place.

  32. All the world was white, and a raging snowstorm was driving through the forest.

  33. The snowstorm is a storm blind and dumb; when it has passed, the ships also are often blind and the sailors dumb.

  34. The characteristic of the snowstorm is its blackness.

  35. The snowstorm is one of the mysteries of the ocean.

  36. The snowstorm is supposed to be generally mortal.

  37. The snowstorm offers a problem analogous to the dry fog.

  38. The snowstorm is above all things magnetic.

  39. When we shall have reached these rocks above, the wind will have ceased and the snowstorm will have subsided.

  40. The demons fell upon them with snowstorm and cold.

  41. The wind had lulled, but the sky was still leaden gray and a new snowstorm threatened.

  42. And disaster did overtake it, chiefly by reason of a terrific snowstorm which swept over it early in February--a snowstorm which paralysed progress, and made all thoughts turn to the probability of that mile of telegraph wire remaining intact.

  43. Evidently the battleplane was encountering a snowstorm heavier than she had previously experienced.

  44. For some moments the two chums stood still, taking in as much of the scenery as the snowstorm permitted, for so thick was the air with falling flakes that they could form no idea of the height of the hills on either hand.

  45. Sometimes after a snowstorm the mountain forest scenes were magnificent, and there was the occasional wonderful expanse of view over valley and plain below.

  46. Age steals Upon us like a snowstorm in the night: How drear life's landscape now!

  47. Remember that age comes upon us like a snowstorm in the night, and that the mill will never grind with the water that has passed.

  48. It was freezing hard to-night, and if it was found in the drowning pool when the ice melted the story would be that the stranger had lost his way in the snowstorm and stumbled over the rocks.

  49. Believe me, there's nothing in the world more miserable than being caught in a blinding snowstorm on the Moss Fell Heath.

  50. And then look at the clouds--a snowstorm is coming.

  51. A furious snowstorm came on suddenly, and a violent wind whirled the flakes into our faces; the cold grew intense, and we could not see a yard ahead of us.

  52. And a drifting snowstorm will be in their favor.

  53. We got within a hundred feet of the top, then a snowstorm came up and we had to turn back.

  54. Now we climbed slowly over snow; once or twice we had to flounder through drifts, and once a brief bitter snowstorm blotted out sight for twenty minutes, while we hugged each other on the ledge, clinging wildly against wind and icy sleet.

  55. There was a severe snowstorm yesterday and today.

  56. Unlike the bears, Mr. and Mrs. Coon and all the little coons, averaging from three to six, hibernate together soon after the first snowstorm of the year.

  57. When the snowstorm began, he had selected a cozy spot in the lee of the sweet-fern patch, and had let himself be snowed over.

  58. The northeast wind and low-hanging clouds of the morning carried into execution their threat, and all Sunday afternoon and all day Monday the snowstorm raged with fury.

  59. The morning we left Atuknipi, or Reindeer Lake, as we shall call the expansion, a blinding snowstorm was raging, with a strong head wind.

  60. Before noon we found shelter from the now heavily driving snowstorm in a livyere's hut and here remained until the following morning.

  61. A snowstorm began on October seventh, but the wind had so far abated that we were able to resume our journey.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snowstorm" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    avalanche; blizzard; bloom; crystal; cyclone; definition; flake; flare; flurry; ghost; grid; hurricane; igloo; image; noise; picture; rain; rainstorm; rolling; scintillation; shading; slosh; slush; snow; snowball; snowbank; snowdrift; snowfall; snowflake; snowman; snowstorm; squall; storm; tempest; thunderstorm; tornado; typhoon