snowflake
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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
It was carved from rock crystal and decorated with rose-cut diamonds, as well as platinum snowflake motifs.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
The arrival of only one snowflake adds to Gobo’s severe case of writer’s block.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Attempts to broaden the Army's appeal - including high-profile recruitment campaigns targeting the so-called "snowflake" generation - have not been enough to reverse the decline.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
It looked like a snowflake, down to the delicate lacework of ice.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
"I'm optimistic that we're all snowflakes in that snowball that's getting bigger and bigger."
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Not to be a bummer, but come summer, you might just find yourself missing the snowflakes.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2026
Similar to how snowflakes stick together to build a snowball, tiny particles were drawn together by gravity into larger clusters.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2026
Thick snowflakes confetti the lorries and pedestrians arriving at this remote mountain pass.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
I stretch, looking up at the pale-gray sky, the predicted snowflakes finally drifting slowly through the air and landing on my cheeks and hair.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
