snow·plow
ˈsnō-ˌplau̇ 
1
: any of various devices used for clearing away snow
2
: a stemming with both skis used for coming to a stop, slowing down, or descending slowly
snowplowed; snowplowing; snowplows
: to execute a snowplow
snowplowed to a stop
Examples of snowplow in a Sentence
Verb
He snowplowed to a stop.
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Raven Brunner, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Jeremy Renner is honoring the men and women who helped save his life on the second anniversary of his near-fatal snowplow accident.
—Janelle Ash, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
John Benson, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
Some Massachusetts towns, for example, are offering up to $310 an hour to snowplow operators amid stiff competition for commercial drivers.
—al, 16 Nov. 2021
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Noun
The actor, 54, will open up about his 2023 near-fatal snowplow accident in his forthcoming memoir, My Next Breath, which will hit shelves this spring from Flatiron Books.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Jeremy Renner is honoring the men and women who helped save his life on the second anniversary of his near-fatal snowplow accident.
—Janelle Ash, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
That’s why after ordering a new 10-ton 2022 Freightliner snowplow in 2021 the city is already moving ahead with an additional 2023 model.
—John Benson, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
Some Massachusetts towns, for example, are offering up to $310 an hour to snowplow operators amid stiff competition for commercial drivers.
—al, 16 Nov. 2021
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“Snowplow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowplow. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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