sleet
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Sleet and snow showers were expected overnight in parts of north-west and south-west England, the Midlands, and Wales.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
Sleet are small ice particles that form from the freezing of liquid water drops, such as raindrops.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Sleet and rain were the main threats for much of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 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
Everyone except for me and Mrs. Sleet yelled a big cheer.
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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