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spindrift

[spin-drift] / ˈspɪnˌdrɪft /






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Looking up, I noted the spindrift — blinding snow whipped into a frenzy by howling winds — that was sandblasting the entrance, some 20 feet above me.

From New York Times

The helicopter quickly disappeared in a cloud of spindrift snow.

From Washington Post

This time, the wind and the spindrift had already filled in my ski tracks.

From New York Times

While the rest of the group heads out for a swim, I excuse myself, hop off the walkway to explore the unpaved crevices, and discover a little secluded cove frothed in spindrift.

From Scientific American

Sun sparkled on spindrift easing from Ponderosa pines, as the horses cruised, slow and steady, into the forest.

From Seattle Times