wintery

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CHEYENNE - They're a fixture along Wyoming's wintery, wind-blown roadways - fences that have spent up to 50 years blocking blowing snow and keeping roadways clear of drifts in the winter.

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  • -- A potent March snowstorm blanketed much of the Southeast with snow Sunday before barreling toward the Northeast, where officials prepared snowplows and road-salt for a wintery assault. —  BLACK ENTERPRISE
  • While I grant you none of that was hugely exciting (although we had a nice time thank you very much) it was a day full of significantly non-wintery things. —  Jolt
  • It's very wintery - I think he recorded the disc in Wisconsin or something. —  paintings + drawings
  • A potent March snowstorm blanketed much of the Southeast with snow Sunday before barreling toward the Northeast, where officials prepared snowplows and road-salt for a wintery assault. —  Poynter Online
  • (28 January 2009) - Today's wintery mix in New York has us thinking we're over snow. —  Cool Hunting
 

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