How to Use snow tire in a Sentence

snow tire

noun
  • With a set of snow tires, a 911 can handle a harsh winter.
    Alexander George, Popular Mechanics, 21 Dec. 2018
  • Where else to learn the art of snow handling than within the home of the best snow tire manufacturer in the world?
    Kyle Edward, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
  • The new Corvette is available with all-season tires and, for those in the Snowbelt who plan to use it all year, there are even snow tires on the option list.
    NBC News, 23 Feb. 2020
  • Replace all four tires: Putting snow tires on just the two drive wheels can make your car difficult to handle in snow and ice.
    Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2017
  • Tire Rack’s tests show less of a variance between snow tires from different brands.
    Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2017
  • First, there are the aforementioned Pirelli Scorpion snow tires.
    Daniel Golson, The Verge, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Chains or snow tires were required for drivers between Highway 395 and the Mammoth Mountain Inn.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023
  • At the same time, your vehicle must also be prepared for snow and ice: four-wheel-drive, high clearance and aggressive-tread mud and snow tires.
    Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 22 Dec. 2019
  • All-wheel drive is an extra $2,000, which would be better spent on snow tires if winter performance is a concern.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Apr. 2018
  • After that performance, the committee for the moment dared not ask about the snow tires that North was said to have purchased using some of the money from the Iranian arms sales.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 7 May 2018
  • Clog those roads with several hundred sedans, SUVs and family vans, many without snow tires or chains, and … .
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2020
  • So the planner's desire to save 10% of every paycheck may be constantly overshadowed by the doer's need to buy snow tires or fix the upstairs toilet.
    Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 9 Oct. 2017
  • Griff said snow tires are particularly important for rental cars because a lot of visitors are not used to driving in the snow.
    Taylor Sienkiewicz, The Know, 24 Oct. 2019
  • When traveling in winter conditions, make sure to have a full tank of gas (or be fully charged), snow tires, traction devices, blankets, food and water.
    oregonlive, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Theft from building, Chatham Way: An apartment resident reported April 2 someone had stolen four new snow tires from her parking spot.
    Andy Attina / Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 11 Apr. 2018
  • Mountain bikes with snow tires, for example, expand the season of riding to winter, when wildlife are most vulnerable.
    Jim Robbins, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2019
  • The term 'snow tire' dates to before tire makers fully understood the chemistry of rubber, water and temperature.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Drivers on numerous roadways through the Plumas, Tahoe and Eldorado national forests were required to have tire chains or snow tires Thursday morning.
    Joseph Serna, latimes.com, 1 Mar. 2018
  • In contrast, actual snow tires are capable of safely gripping any surface a driver may encounter during the winter, from bare pavement, to sheet ice, and anything in between.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 9 Mar. 2023

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