snowcapped

Example Sentences

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As the residents stood talking by the flowing ditch under a clear sky, Kayode Kadara pointed to the snowcapped Sierra Nevada in the distance.

From Los Angeles Times

As the first rays of sun pierced through the clouds covering snowcapped Himalayan peaks, Jigme Rabsal Lhamo, a Buddhist nun, drew a sword from behind her back and thrust it toward her opponent, toppling her to the ground.

From New York Times

I’ve lived in Washington state my whole life, so I’m used to looking out the window and seeing that oh-so-familiar snowcapped mountain in the distance.

From Seattle Times

But a lack of precipitation this year has left the towering and typically snowcapped Andes above the city mostly bare, reservoir levels low and farm fields parched.

From Reuters

Purple lupine line the road through grassy tundra, with snowcapped mountains and the smoking Great Sitkin volcano in the distance.

From Seattle Times