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Example sentences for "snowballing"

Lexicographically close words:
snout; snouted; snouts; snow; snowball; snowballs; snowbank; snowbanks; snowbirds; snowbound
  1. Wouldn't we have the dandy time snowballing each other, and snowballing old Horsehair?

  2. But of one thing I wish to be sure, Rover--did you aim at Mr. Fogg, or was the snowballing unintentional?

  3. At that time Sam had forgotten completely that this day was the date set for the annual snowballing contest.

  4. Then we brought to his attention the fact that the snowballing contest had taken place on the college grounds, and that it was his own fault that he had become mixed up in the affair.

  5. We were having our annual snowballing contest, and we did not know that any outsider was on this back road.

  6. We were having that snowballing contest on the college grounds, and while the highway runs through that end of the grounds, I believe Fogg passed through there at his own peril, as a lawyer might put it.

  7. Stanley Browne, who was the leader of the snowballing contingent.

  8. I wish I had been on deck for that snowballing contest.

  9. You seem to forget, Mr. Fogg, that this road runs through the property belonging to Brill College, and we have a perfect right to hold our snowballing contest here.

  10. Then the boys got to snowballing each other, running round the shelter for protection, and at last Giant followed Shep inside, each carrying a chunk of snow.

  11. As the snowballing went on a distant locomotive whistle sounded out and the afternoon train from the East rolled into the station.

  12. All right, I will, but no more snowballing for the present," answered Shep, and set to work without delay.

  13. The boys were already snowballing each other, some on one side of the street and some on the other.

  14. Bert, this will not do on Sunday," said Mrs. Bobbsey, and there the snowballing came to an end.

  15. As soon as this happened nearly all of the boys and girls took to skating, so that sledding and snowballing were, for the time being, forgotten.

  16. For their rashness in snowballing the teacher they were made to stay in after school for two afternoons, and in addition had two extra pages of Latin to translate.

  17. If this is going to be a snowballing contest, all right; but I thought we were out to do some hunting.

  18. A great many of the cadets rushed out in glee, and half a dozen impromptu snowballing matches were soon in progress.

  19. The thought that anyone had seen his cowardly act in snowballing the aged man shamed the bully, but only for the moment.

  20. And so I let the man with the gun, who just then chanced along, think that I had turned boy again, and was snowballing the woodpile just for the fun of trying to hit the end of the biggest stick.

  21. They had had as good a snowballing as England could have given them--one they will not forget as long as they live.

  22. Australian boys of British parentage take as naturally to snowballing as to plum-pudding; you would think, to see them at it, that it was their regular winter amusement.

  23. They had been good-naturedly snowballing each other, but now they stopped.

  24. A bugle blew, and the great snowballing contest came to an end.

  25. Over here on the Common the boys were drawn up in two lines and snowballing as if it was all in dead earnest.

  26. The warm weather was the nicest, though there was great fun sledding and snowballing when the boys were not too rough.

  27. Even the children had a good time sledding and snowballing and building snow forts and fighting battles.

  28. Children were out with sleds, and snowballing parties were in the field.

  29. We don't practise snowballing much down here, and I never was engaged in a flank movement at a snowball match.

  30. You could not have stated it any better if you had been studying the art of war or the science of snowballing all your lifetime," added Deck.

  31. We used to practise it when we were snowballing on sides away up in the glorious State of New Hampshire, if we got a chance to do it.

  32. But George Strong came out, and took a snowballing in good part.

  33. Oh, but won't we have a dandy time snowballing each other!

  34. About a half mile north of the road at the top of this ridge there is a heavy bank of snow which some of the brethren went to visit and amused themselves by snowballing each other.

  35. Some of the boys and girls amused themselves by snowballing each other on one of the large snow banks a few rods below the camp.

  36. But the boys spotted it and squared accounts with their teacher by snowballing the wearer of the big green plaid until he was glad to leave it at home, and go without.

  37. But sitting cross-legged on a tailor's stool did not suit the lad, and he took it out of his master by snowballing him thoroughly one winter's day.

  38. There will be no more coasting and no more snowballing or digging up ground-hogs.

  39. She said that you were too old, or would be, for snowballing and rough games and needed the society of young ladies.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snowballing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    access; accession; accumulation; addition; advance; amplification; appreciation; ascent; ballooning; boom; boost; buildup; crescendo; crescent; cumulative; development; edema; elevation; enlargement; expanding; expansion; extension; flood; gain; growing; growth; gush; hike; increment; inflation; jump; leap; lengthening; mounting; multiplication; multiplying; productiveness; proliferation; raise; rise; spread; surge; swelling; tightening; tumescence; upsurge; upturn; widening