sleety
Example Sentences
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The results of their hard work were met with excited cheers and shouts from hundreds of onlookers who braved the sleety weather to watch the daytime procession.
From BBC
New England is here after a sleety, soggy 28-16 playoff triumph over Houston, a contender that arrived in Foxborough riding a 10-game win streak, but left its offense at the airport.
Sherman and I met on a frigid, sleety day, and she was dressed fashionably to defy the weather in a big, blazing orange sweater, light-colored wide pants and bouncy, thick-soled white high-tops.
From New York Times
Russian troops and military vehicles groaned down the long driveway of No. 144 under flurries of snow and sleety rain.
From Seattle Times
Sometimes it was snow, sometimes it was rain and sometimes it was the sleety something in between.
From Seattle Times
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