sleety
Example Sentences
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Sherman and I met on a frigid, sleety day, and she was dressed fashionably to defy the weather in a big, blazing orange sweater, light-colored wide pants and bouncy, thick-soled white high-tops.
From New York Times
Russian troops and military vehicles groaned down the long driveway of No. 144 under flurries of snow and sleety rain.
From Seattle Times
Sometimes it was snow, sometimes it was rain and sometimes it was the sleety something in between.
From Seattle Times
I played hooky from the high school beat to sit in the stands on a nasty, sleety afternoon to watch the aged Mets slipping and sliding in front of only 12,447 fans.
From New York Times
On days like those, I sit around and wonder if another layer of ricotta would somehow shorten the sleety, icy weeks that remain until spring — or at least make me forget about them at dinnertime.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
