snowdrift

Example Sentences

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Hours later, Syta got a frantic call from her mother after she’d been trapped in a snowdrift for several hours.

From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2022

But for now, please make do with this video of a man jumping into a snowdrift in celebration.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2021

Use safeguards and properly ventilate when using heat from a fireplace, space heater or wood stove and make sure gas furnaces are not blocked by a snowdrift.

From Fox News • Oct. 26, 2021

Unable to make a dent in the rocky, frozen ground, Bjorge dug his foxhole in a snowdrift.

From Washington Times • Feb. 29, 2020

The first few times I tried to walk, it was exhausting—like wading through a deep snowdrift.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai