SNOW in a Sentence

Learn SNOW from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

282 example sentences for SNOW, such as:

1. We are in fear of more snow.
2. The snow underfoot wassoft and deep.
3. A heavy snow promise a good harvest.
4. The plants were covered in fine snow.
5. She is scraping the path clear of snow.

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 Meanings and Examples of SNOW
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
snow
 n.  small, soft, white pieces of ice that sometimes fall from the sky when it is cold
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The village lay under two feet of snow, with drifts at the windy corners.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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2  As he strode along through the snow the sense of such meanings glowed in his brain and mingled with the bodily flush produced by his sharp tramp.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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3  To keep out of range of the revealing rays from within he made a circuit through the untrodden snow and gradually approached the farther angle of the basement wall.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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4  A moment later he heard the jingle of departing sleigh bells and discerned a figure advancing alone toward the empty expanse of snow before the church.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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5  The night was so still that they heard the frozen snow crackle under their feet.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
6  They turned in at the gate and passed under the shaded knoll where, enclosed in a low fence, the Frome grave-stones slanted at crazy angles through the snow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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7  "It might have fallen off into the snow," Mattie continued, after a pause during which they had stood intently listening.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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8  "Guess you forgot about us, Zeena," Ethan joked, stamping the snow from his boots.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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9  "You might 'a' shook off that snow outside," she said to her husband.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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10  It was part of the sun's red and of the pure glitter on the snow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In III
11  The afternoon was drawing to an end, and here and there a lighted pane spangled the cold gray dusk and made the snow look whiter.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
12  The cold was less sharp than earlier in the day and a thick fleecy sky threatened snow for the morrow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
13  They spoke of every-day things, of the prospect of snow, of the next church sociable, of the loves and quarrels of Starkfield.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
14  But a wet snow, melting to sleet, had fallen in the night and turned the roads to glass.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VI
15  At the kitchen door Daniel Byrne sat in his sleigh behind a big-boned grey who pawed the snow and swung his long head restlessly from side to side.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
Example Sentence: (72 in 5 pages)
16  The wind drifted the snow across my yard.
17  We had to stand in the snow every morning for roll call.
18  It's so cold the snow doesn't get a chance to thaw.
19  She is scraping the path clear of snow.
20  Snow clothes, with snow and tender heart, more holy than the clouds, more hot than fire, in the cold wind to fly, burning in the dark.
21  The snow underfoot wassoft and deep.
22  Ploughing through the deep snow in my high boots,I finally reached the farmhouse.
23  In deep snow, people should use snow tyres on their vehicles to give them better traction.
24  The snow had a predictable effect on traffic.
25  Heavy snow was a contributing factor in the accident.
26  A heavy fall of snow had disrupted the city's transport system.
27  We are in fear of more snow.
28  The plants were covered in fine snow.
29  A fresh layer of snow covered the street.
30  A heavy snow promise a good harvest.