snowfall
Example Sentences
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Wear reiterated that although SoCal had an increase in rainfall throughout the winter, one thing that often signals a superbloom is snowfall in January, which the region did not see this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
A strong east to north-easterly wind brought particularly cold air from Siberia and the Arctic leading to widespread snowfall.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
On the roof of the 25-storey block, overlooking a sea of residential towers stretching across the horizon, he dusted fresh snowfall off dozens of solar panels with a wooden brush.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
This past week’s snowstorm has been described as “historic” for its hurricane-force winds and massive amount of snowfall, and it’s just one of several snowstorms this area of the country has had this season.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
So many handkerchiefs appeared among the men and women in the gallery that the courtroom looked as if it had just experienced a sudden snowfall.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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