Recent Examples on the WebCan’t wait for UCLA to play a November game in 30-degree snowy weather in West Lafayette, Ind. Indiana.Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2022 Keep in mind that the roadway can be snowy and icy from November to April, and many of the neighboring mountain passes that access this road from points elsewhere, like Tioga Pass and Sonora Pass, are closed in the winter. Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 10 Oct. 2021 After a quick stop, the aircraft — which was carrying the couple's two sons Teddy, 14, and Charlie, 21, as well as the pilot and a flight attendant — took off in snowy conditions headed to its next destination. Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2022 The Twins' new $35.1 million-a-year shortstop will have his debut delayed a day because of snowy conditions expected to hit Minneapolis on Thursday. Matt Young, Chron, 6 Apr. 2022 When asked about the incident during the investigation, Thomas admitted only to stopping at the victim's residence as a courtesy to advise her about snowy conditions on her sidewalk. Drew Dawson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2022 The Brophy runners arrived after running 227 miles through snowy conditions and unseasonably warm weather in lower elevations. Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 21 Feb. 2022 The snowy conditions made the ski tracks slow, especially on the first two classic ski legs. Martha Bellisle, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Feb. 2022 Jacobellis and Baumgartner, who were by far the oldest pair, won event in its Olympic debut, used their experience to navigate snowy conditions and a changing course at Genting Snow Park on Saturday. Rachel Axon, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of snowy was before the 12th century