sleet
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Sleet are small ice particles that form from the freezing of liquid water drops, such as raindrops.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Sarah Sleet, chief executive of Crohn's and Colitis UK, says that young people talking openly about Crohn's on social media has been "inspiring".
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2022
Sleet occurs when the temperature in the clouds is warmer than that on the ground.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2022
Sleet could mix in with the rain, especially west and north of the city, and rain could become heavy at times.
From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2016
Mrs. Sleet came into the room with another blue plate, covered with little round pieces of meat.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Vocabulary lists containing sleet
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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