snowflake
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The film cuts to a hummingbird sipping nectar from a flower on a cactus, a sea turtle floating over a coral reef, pink flamingos on a green lake, a snowflake, a butterfly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The sensors also have an aerosol probe that measures particulate matter, because dust helps with snowflake formation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
The arrival of only one snowflake adds to Gobo’s severe case of writer’s block.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
The word resilience could be interpreted by some as disparaging, or even toxic, in a similar vein as the term "snowflake generation".
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2025
As Jonas watched, a snowflake drifted down and was caught briefly for a moment’s sparkle in the tiny fluttering eyelashes.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
Not to be a bummer, but come summer, you might just find yourself missing the snowflakes.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2026
Similar to how snowflakes stick together to build a snowball, tiny particles were drawn together by gravity into larger clusters.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2026
Like snowflakes, every stock market bubble is unique.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
She can munch on pizza made out of molten lava, or apply snowflakes and cotton candy as lip gloss.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
Stags made of silver galloped along its perimeter, and tiny snowflakes fell.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
