Recent Examples on the WebAs long as the cold isn’t too extreme, kids who lose interest in fishing can entertain themselves with snowmen, snowball fights or sledding on a nearby hill.—Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024 From skiing to ice skating and building snowmen to drinking hot cocoa, cold weather is great for a slew of things.—The Enquirer, 10 Jan. 2024 To ward off inclement weather (like the snowstorm that canceled the parade in 2008) a snowman is burned in effigy prior to each Bockfest weekend during what's dubbed as the Precipitation Retaliation Happy Hour.—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2024 The first snowfall of winter brings with it a sinister snowman, signaling the return of a serial killer.—David Nikel, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024 One fan smuggled in enough snow to build a snowman in a vacant box seat, a blue-and-white pennant in its icy grasp.—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2024 Gift this delicious, caffeine-free latte mix on its own or along with a festive Christmas mug (like this snowman mug or this moose mug).—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 1 Dec. 2023 The one-piece suit has a full zipper for easy on and off and reinforcement at the knees, seat, and cuffs for extra durability while building a snowman.—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 12 Feb. 2024 The carnival is known in part for its mascot, Bonhomme, a snowman with a red hat, black buttons and the characteristic French Canadian ceinture fléchée, a type of sash.—Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
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