snows

They get created as a result of the mountain snows melting in the spring in the headwaters of Tigris and Euphrates, and they come down and see this desert.

Iraqi-American Seeks To Restore 'Garden Of Eden' 2010

They get created as a result of the mountain snows melting in the spring in the headwaters of Tigris and Euphrates, and they come down and see this desert.

Iraqi-American Seeks To Restore 'Garden Of Eden' 2010

When I returned from the world of winter sports, of mountain snows, of tobogganing and skis I felt as if I had been absent a long time.

My Robin 1912

The water was cold from the mountain snows, and the bottom slippery shingle.

High Albania Mary Edith 1909

For more than two hundred years the Mother of Fire has been clad in snows and has made no sign.

In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World 1891

To walk knee-deep in Mongolian snows and breathe the free Mongolian air.

The Snow Whale John Minichillo 2011

His son stared at him for an instant, as one who seeks to recall the snows of yester-year.

Many Kingdoms Elizabeth Garver Jordan 1907

The shrill whistle of the marmot alone breaks the silence of the scene, recalling the snows of Lapland to the mind; the kite and raven wheel through the air, 1000 feet over head, with as strong and steady

Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

Snowy mountains are much more rare in the torrid zone than is generally admitted; and the melting of the snows, which is not copious there at any season, does not at all increase at the time of the inundations of the Orinoco.

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

Snowy mountains are much more rare in the torrid zone than is generally admitted; and the melting of the snows, which is not copious there at any season, does not at all increase at the time of the inundations of the Orinoco.

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814