snowbank

Example Sentences

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If you track it down, you’ll find the white raven is now the color of an Anchorage snowbank in spring — which is to say, not super white.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

She went outside and saw that a snowbank fell off their roof and onto Jason and the small enclosure where the generator was housed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2023

Storms this winter have dumped so intensely across the Sierra Nevada that on Wednesday he simply walked up a massive snowbank to the top of his house.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023

People, many in tears, stopped by to pay their respects and add to the growing memorial of flowers and stuffed toys in a snowbank outside the center where two 4-year-olds died in the incident.

From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2023

And Doug Swieteck’s brother and the state penitentiary crowd lifted me up out of the snowbank and hefted me across the icy crust and handed me into Mrs. Baker’s back seat.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt