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We were snowbound for a week.
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This piece has such an interesting take on race in America, both from afar — when the author spent time in Germany — and from deep within, at the snowbound confines of a university campus in the middle of Vermont.
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Longreads, 27 Dec. 2022
Will seven days in a snowbound winter wonderland rekindle his love for his former wife—and for Christmas?
—Bruce Handy, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2022
Poloncarz said there is no emergency service available in Buffalo and several populous communities surrounding it because so many emergency vehicles are snowbound.
—Jake Bleiberg, Fortune, 24 Dec. 2022
All gather in a snowbound cottage to celebrate Christmas, when an inconvenient corpse spoils the party.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2022
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Longreads, 27 Dec. 2022
Will seven days in a snowbound winter wonderland rekindle his love for his former wife—and for Christmas?
—Bruce Handy, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2022
Poloncarz said there is no emergency service available in Buffalo and several populous communities surrounding it because so many emergency vehicles are snowbound.
—Jake Bleiberg, Fortune, 24 Dec. 2022
All gather in a snowbound cottage to celebrate Christmas, when an inconvenient corpse spoils the party.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2022
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“Snowbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowbound. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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snowbound
adjective
snow·bound
-ˈbau̇nd 
: shut in or blockaded by snow
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