snowflake

Example Sentences

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The sensors also have an aerosol probe that measures particulate matter, because dust helps with snowflake formation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

The arrival of only one snowflake adds to Gobo’s severe case of writer’s block.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

Sylvia Foulkes, then aged 9, from Norwich, chose a collection of British coins, a container with five tree seeds, and the snowflake hologram.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

Other objects included a pocket TV, a snowflake hologram and a photo of Princess Diana.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

If you give someone a snowflake, you are giving them nothing, for soon it will melt; he could give his friend a little book about snowflakes and it would be both something and nothing.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton