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  • noun Plural form of snowstorm.

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Examples

  • Think of this past winter when TV stations scrambled to make up new words for what we once called snowstorms: remember "snowpocalypse" and "snowmageddon?"

    Forbes.com: News Larry Olmsted 2011

  • Nay to attacking the person who plows your streets during snowstorms, which is what a South Dakota man did this week.

    The Daily Barometer 2010

  • Nay to attacking the person who plows your streets during snowstorms, which is what a South Dakota man did this week.

    The Daily Barometer 2010

  • While warmer temperatures and less snow might be welcome news for residents who still recall the snowstorms and bitter cold of the last couple winters, some city officials are not looking forward to it.

    Iowa City Press-Citizen - Local News 2009

  • Natural occurrences such as snowstorms and volcanic eruptions, mechanical breakdowns and even human error have forced flights to be delayed, trains to be rescheduled and cruises to be anchored.

    Dave Ungrady: A Stranded Refugee Dave Ungrady 2011

  • Natural occurrences such as snowstorms and volcanic eruptions, mechanical breakdowns and even human error have forced flights to be delayed, trains to be rescheduled and cruises to be anchored.

    Dave Ungrady: A Stranded Refugee Dave Ungrady 2011

  • It's all about your perspective: Clouds can bring complications such as snowstorms, but they can also bring little moments of pure joy.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • It's all about your perspective: Clouds can bring complications such as snowstorms, but they can also bring little moments of pure joy.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • It's all about your perspective: Clouds can bring complications such as snowstorms, but they can also bring little moments of pure joy.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • Some areas of China and Tibet suffered natural catastrophes such as snowstorms, flood and earthquakes.

    Phayul Latest News 2009

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