Snowblind definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

“

Many others were also snowblind, caused partly by the strain of the last march of the ponies, partly by not having realized that now that we were day-marching the sun was more powerful and more precautions should be taken.

—The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913

View all »
Examples (16)

My attacker had not acted snowblind or stir crazy. — F ;SF; - vol 089 issue 06 - December 1995
As with Raven, your best bet is high ground, so clamber up one of the towers, switch on your night vision (keep an eye on the battery - without it you're snowblind) and watch and wait.
It's been a running gag in our strip for a while now, but the Red Sox need to sign Delmon and Dmitri Young to keep me from going snowblind next season.
Many others were also snowblind, caused partly by the strain of the last march of the ponies, partly by not having realized that now that we were day-marching the sun was more powerful and more precautions should be taken. — The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
The fatigue and dazzling sunlight rendered some of them snowblind. — History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra