How to Use snow in a Sentence

snow

1 of 2 noun
  • She took a walk in the snow.
  • She went out to shovel the snow.
  • Soon the warm spring sun will melt the winter snows.
  • Snow fell softly on the town.
  • We haven't had much snow this year.
  • A light snow was falling.
  • The mountains were blanketed with snow.
  • All the fans throw snow into the air when there's a TD.
    Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
  • And in the opening scene, in which rangers of the Night’s Watch find bodies in the snow?
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2023
  • There’s a slight chance of snow showers, with highs 35 to 40.
    David Streit, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Rain showers may briefly mix with and change to snow showers across the north.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Meanwhile the snow melts away, with just a few light showers during the day.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The Sundance Film Festival may kick the snow off its boots once and for all.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Once the atmosphere is cleaned out there will be no more snow.
    Popular Mechanics, 25 May 2023
  • Expect sand in place of snow and palms instead of pines on this coastal drive.
    Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Renner was trying to help his nephew out of the snow near his home in Lake Tahoe when the Sno-Cat crushed him at the start of the year.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Riders can get their kicks at The Jungle snow park or on free-ride slopes.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The city went to a holiday trash pickup schedule last week due to the snow.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Northeast snow:Big snow storm in Northeast to start 2024?
    Kinsey Crowley, The Enquirer, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The pup adores wrestling with his foster siblings, playing in the snow, and cuddling — of course.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
  • There is a chance of rain and snow showers before 2 p.m., then a slight chance of rain showers.
    Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The snow is piling up, the temperature is dropping, and the days are short.
    Eric Schmidt, Foreign Affairs, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The next cross-country storm is already bringing snow to the Rockies and rain to the Desert Southwest.
    Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2023
  • This storm brought 1 to 2 feet of snow throughout Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
    Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2024
  • At least until snow starts flying again this fall, that’s where the good news begins and ends.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 5 May 2023
  • After the baptism, his curly hair wet and cold like an animal caught out in the snow.
    Athena Nassar, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2023
  • So, why exactly is the February full moon called the snow moon?
    David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Even the sugar snaps can be swapped out for snow peas, asparagus or green beans.
    Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 4 June 2023
  • After a wild season of snow and rainfall, that work is now at risk.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 6 June 2023
  • Sharing a sweet photo of Timberlake and Silas, the father-son duo plays around in the snow.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
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snow

2 of 2 verb
  • The forecast calls for rain and then snow in the valleys.
    Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Dec. 2021
  • Over the next week, the mosque was snowed under with cards and letters.
    Author: Sabrina Tavernise, Alaska Dispatch News, 26 Aug. 2017
  • Steamboat is located in a part of the park that's snowed in much of the year.
    CBS News, 18 Mar. 2018
  • Rain showers will change to snow overnight as temps drop to the upper 20s.
    Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 21 Nov. 2021
  • While on a leave during his service, Howard learned how to snow ski in the Swiss Alps.
    Sun-Sentinel.com, 14 Oct. 2017
  • Rain could change to snow across the interior of the Northeast.
    NBC News, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Kansas City will see up to 3 inches of April snow with up to 4 inches west of the city.
    Max Golembo, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2021
  • More storm systems are due to bring rain, wintry mix and snow through the weekend to the Midwest.
    Tyler Mauldin, Judson Jones and Hannah Gard, CNN, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The autumn mists will turn soon to snow in the Yellowstone high country.
    National Geographic, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Their home opener was snowed out, and two games in Detroit were rained out, along with one and a third games here.
    New York Times, 16 May 2018
  • However, while some flakes did mix in at times, the effect wasn’t strong enough to convert the sleet to snow.
    Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2021
  • It's not supposed to snow anywhere near this much this week, but Utah could see more white stuff.
    Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Trey Benson spent a restless night, waking every hour on the hour to knock the slush and snow off his tent.
    Philip Caputo, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2020
  • This was no freak weather event; it’s always snowed here.
    Ligaya Mishan Esther Choi, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2023
  • I was snowed in last weekend and managed to tackle six dishes, but that's far from the norm.
    Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 15 Jan. 2017
  • Meanwhile, games are being rained or snowed out back east.
    Houston Mitchell, latimes.com, 8 May 2018
  • Even though the city was snowed-in and the zoo was closed to the public, Hess strapped on his cross-country skis and traveled across town to shoot this adorable footage.
    Country Living, 12 Jan. 2017
  • Here's one idea: Get snowed in atop a mountain with no way to escape the four walls of your Airbnb rental, right in the middle of a breakdown.
    Fiza Pirani, Teen Vogue, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Meanwhile, a region that is very used to snow will get tons of it today, the Sierra Nevada.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The Marauders were snowed out of last Friday’s opener against Austin Prep.
    Karl Capen, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Apr. 2018
  • But the delays and cancellations weren't just limited to the snowed-in spots.
    Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Nov. 2018
  • No danger at all of being snowed in with a murderous nutjob lot at the Rookery.
    Sarah Rense, Esquire, 17 Jan. 2018
  • Here are the details of yesterday’s snowed-out game and the plans for the July doubleheader.
    Matt Breen, Philly.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • For the past decade, Hershberger has plowed their driveway when it's snowed.
    Matthew Vantryon, Indianapolis Star, 7 June 2019
  • Smoke plumed high overhead, snowing ash down on what are the vineyard’s most valuable grapes.
    Marc Vartabedian, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2017
  • In our own solar system, the model shows that ices from the outer solar system snowed down on the Earth in three waves.
    Nola Taylor Redd, Smithsonian, 20 June 2018
  • Doesn’t snow in Washington prove climate change is a hoax?
    Michael Lynch, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
  • The rain will continue into the overnight, but as colder air works into the area there will be a changeover to snow for most, if not the entire state.
    courant.com, 17 Mar. 2021
  • But, to be fair, most people who snow-globe aren’t doing so consciously.
    Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 24 Dec. 2020
  • The resort gathers snow from around the mountain to maintain the tubing hill so that guests can cool off from the summer heat and get that winter fix.
    Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 19 May 2022

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