snowstorm

Example Sentences

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Congress was out and the streets of D.C. were still frozen over with the “snowcrete” left from the recent snowstorm.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

Providence, the state capital, received 33in of snow, smashing the existing record for the single greatest snowstorm, 28.6in set in February 1978.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Shares of air carriers were losing ground in early Monday trading, as a massive snowstorm forced thousands of flight cancellations and delays, as well as ground stops at multiple airports in the Northeast U.S.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

A major snowstorm hit Austria on Friday leaving four people dead and causing power outages and transport chaos, officials said.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

She had been outside chopping wood during a lovely serene snowstorm when suddenly she set down the ax and began to walk along the Milagro-Garcia spur out onto the mesa.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols