snowed

Example Sentences

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Hundreds of schools have been closed, many roads were impassable, and some people in rural areas have been snowed in for more than a week.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

The only hitch for anyone wanting to visit now is that the winter holidays mark one of the busier seasons for the tram, especially since it snowed at Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Although it snowed in Cleveland and Chicago this week and New Yorkers bundled up, gas traders don’t expect enough sustained cold weather to eat into supplies until next month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Being snowed in automatically meant we were going to have a cozy, jolly but mostly drunk-off-of-hot-chocolate time.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2024

The river was not yet frozen, and wheels were on the roads still, for it rained more than it snowed on this coastal slope even now in the year’s last month.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin