Example Sentences

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Snowflakes have been falling in Los Angeles, including around its iconic Hollywood sign, as a winter storm tightens its icy grip on southern California this weekend.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2023

During another "Nutcracker" performance, before my injury, I was in the wings backstage watching older girls perform "The Waltz of the Snowflakes."

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2022

While Tchaikovsky’s “Waltz of the Snowflakes” averages just over six minutes in length, the physical and mental preparation of those Snowflakes has most likely started weeks or even months before stepping onstage.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Snowflakes fell in Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Calabasas, Northridge and Pasadena, all which sit at elevations between 700 and 1,000 feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2019

Snowflakes danced in the beams of her headlights.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman