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Each loop of the driveway produced an impassable snowdrift in winter, but by then Carol and Mike were on the coast, watching waving kelp fronds from their living room.—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025 Hours after Oberholtzer and Schnee were murdered, that same night, rescuers responded to a pickup stuck in a snowdrift on a mountain pass outside Breckenridge.—Christina Coulter, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025 The significance of watching secondary motion The study shows that secondary flows are a fundamental feature of granular materials, whether in snowdrifts, sandpiles, or wheat silos.—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2025 Now her business, Hiccup Earth, has 70,000 cups that Smithe rents out to interested races to replace the typical white paper cups that can pile up like snowdrifts at busy water stops.—Alexa St. John, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for snowdrift
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