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Example sentences for "driving snow"

  • Before you know where you are the whole plain may be one mass of driving snow, obliterating all tracks as soon as they are made.

  • We continued our march next day in a strong wind and thick, driving snow.

  • All view of the land and lurking dangers in the form of reefs and islets were cut off by driving snow.

  • On the third day after leaving Mount Murchison for the Southern Party's depot, sixty-seven miles south of Winter Quarters, driving snow commenced, and a blizzard kept us in camp for seven days.

  • The wind arose, and distant objects were blotted out by driving snow.

  • Travelling in driving snow used to have a curious effect on me.

  • From November 4-11 the gale raged unceasingly, and meanwhile not a vision of the outer world came to them, for they were enveloped continuously in a thick fog of driving snow.

  • Their progress, however, was delayed during the next afternoon by driving snow, which made steering impossible and compelled them to camp.

  • It was late in the afternoon, the valley was swept by driving snow, and the men's hands were so numbed that they found it difficult to strap on their heavy loads.

  • At daybreak they set off in a haze of driving snow, and Andrew long remembered the march with a shudder.

  • He could see nothing except a stretch of rugged ice and a high white bank fading into the driving snow.

  • We left Sukharno on the morning of April 6, in a strong north-westerly gale accompanied by driving snow, but later in the day the sky brightened and we forged ahead as rapidly as rough sea ice would permit.

  • A driving snow-storm cut off all view and would have left us at a loss which way to proceed but for the stakes that indicated it.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "driving snow" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    direct statement; driving snow; fifth parallel; foie gras; great woman; high speeds; inherited habit; its power; itself sufficient; many families; natural state; officers killed; only wished; pale and; paper pulp; parade rest; people are; private person; procure abortion; religious fanaticism; something akin; spake again