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  • adjective Alternative form of snow-capped.

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Examples

  • Its expanse seemed to stretch forever and, in the late afternoon light, was already in the shadow of the snowcapped peak to the west.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • The Ravingian Mountain Range climbed high into the clouds, its snowcapped peaks vanishing into the mist, the dividing line between land and air impossible to discern.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • The Ravingian Mountain Range climbed high into the clouds, its snowcapped peaks vanishing into the mist, the dividing line between land and air impossible to discern.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • The 96. 8-mile (155. 8-kilometer) final stage from Rancho Bernardo to Escondido featured a gut-busting ride up snowcapped Palomar Mountain, where the cyclists reached the 5,123-foot (1561-meter) level on a two-lane highway with 21 switchbacks.

    Leipheimer wins third straight Tour of California 2009

  • The road takes shape, then the bike, then the background of snowcapped mountains.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • The Ravingian Mountain Range climbed high into the clouds, its snowcapped peaks vanishing into the mist, the dividing line between land and air impossible to discern.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • "Moonrise" is a triumph of contrast, with its snowcapped peaks and pinpoint-size bright moon set against a gray sky and the illuminated crosses of the cemetery in the foreground.

    Trained Toward the Heavens Arnie Cooper 2011

  • The road takes shape, then the bike, then the background of snowcapped mountains.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • Riders scaled the highest peak of this Tour, the snowcapped Grand-Saint-Bernard pass on the Swiss-Italian border that is 8,113 feet.

    Astarloza wins Stage 16, Contador holds yellow 2009

  • Let freedom ring from the snowcapped Rockies of Colorado!

    I Have A Dream Speech (TEXT) Craig Kanalley 2011

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