snowfall

Example Sentences

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It was madness to walk beneath the ice cliffs when at any moment a snowfall might obliterate them, but they had no choice.

From Literature

One off-piste instructor with 25 years of experience told us he had also seen a cultural shift; in the past, off-piste skiers would wait a few days after snowfall to allow it to settle.

From BBC

A further 35 eligible voters from the village live in other parts of the country, but recent heavy snowfall has made it difficult for them to return.

From BBC

Before it goes into the oven, lightly pat the exterior with olive oil — not a drench, just a gloss — then finish it with a final snowfall of black pepper and a pinch of flaky salt.

From Salon

Wear reiterated that although SoCal had an increase in rainfall throughout the winter, one thing that often signals a superbloom is snowfall in January, which the region did not see this year.

From Los Angeles Times