powder snow
Example Sentences
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Beneath the powder snow at internationally popular Japanese ski resort Niseko, anxiety is mounting among residents over soaring prices and a massive influx of overseas workers.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
He said an avalanche had forced him back when he began choking on powder snow and felt like he was drowning.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2020
Some of the coaches headed up to ski the powder snow that had fallen overnight.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 22, 2019
But for off-piste skiing fans, lured by the thrill of carving their own tracks through fresh powder snow, it's an ever-present risk.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2019
The wind kicked up huge swirling waves of powder snow that washed down the mountain like breaking surf, plastering my clothing with frost.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
