Examples of snowdrift in a Sentence
The car was almost buried in a snowdrift.
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Spread over hundreds of acres of forest along the Lake Michigan shoreline, students played sports and tobogganed through snowdrifts.
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Mitra Taj, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Alex exits the vehicle and sees a body buried in a nearby snowdrift.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Except the train to Fargo has been canceled on account of a snowdrift.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025
These tips, tricks, and items can help prevent you from getting stranded in a snowdrift.
—Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 6 Mar. 2025
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Mitra Taj, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Alex exits the vehicle and sees a body buried in a nearby snowdrift.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Except the train to Fargo has been canceled on account of a snowdrift.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025
These tips, tricks, and items can help prevent you from getting stranded in a snowdrift.
—Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for snowdrift
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“Snowdrift.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowdrift. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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snowdrift
noun
snow·drift
-ˌdrift 
: a bank of drifted snow
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