Thesaurus / pure as the driven snow

pure as the driven snow

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How to use pure as the driven snow in a sentence

Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

Why not have sought out the pure white lime-rocks of the flat country, or the grey granite of the hills?

Hence Napoleon was driven more and more to trust to the advice of the rash, unstable King of Naples.

To advance in such circumstances was out of the question, he therefore set about building a miniature hut of snow.

Wasn't the dead man stretched in the shadow convincing proof of their capacity for pure devilishness?

RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR

Were they to be driven out,—driven out this very day, when the Virgin had only just now seemed to promise her help and protection?

RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON

Perhaps the nearest approach to a pure æsthetic enjoyment in these early days is the love of flowers.

By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment.

At the foot of the pass, the valley widened a little, though still with steep, snow-capped cliffs crowding it on either side.

I would not just then have traded off that steamboat for several square miles of snow-capped sublimity.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985