How to Use snowflake in a Sentence
snowflake
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The goal showed Coyle to be a few snowflakes offside on a zone entry.
—BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2019
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The snowflake tuile rests over the top of the glass with marshmallows at the bottom.
—Sarah Kuta, The Know, 18 Dec. 2019
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The segment wasn’t all snowflakes and reindeer, though.
—Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 21 Nov. 2019
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There’s a chance -- a very small chance -- that some could see a snowflake or two this weekend.
—Leigh Morgan, al, 10 Feb. 2022
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This is a snowflake in a storm compared to what has been spent to date in the response and the lives lost already.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Dec. 2020
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Some in north Alabama may catch a glimpse of a few snowflakes this week.
—Leigh Morgan, al, 8 Dec. 2019
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An ice sculpture, carved in the shape of a snowflake and lit up, served as a centerpiece.
—Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2021
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This fall quite a few trees were still full of leaves when the first snowflakes starting flying.
—Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2019
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This @nickfuentes git is more pathetic than the most snowflakey (snowflake).
—Fox News, 22 Dec. 2019
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The walls are plastered in red plaid and snowflake wrapping paper.
—Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2021
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Then a flurry of waltzing snowflakes scatters across the stage.
—Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Nov. 2019
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In the most recent ratings, 28 men’s boots and 17 women’s boots earned at least one out of three snowflakes.
—Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 16 Oct. 2019
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Stray hairs dotted his cheeks and his forehead like black snowflakes.
—Rion Amilcar Scott, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2019
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Think about how ice freezes—not just in your freezer, but even in snowflake form or over puddles.
—Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 6 Jan. 2021
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The autism spectrum is so wide and broad that each case presents itself with snowflake-like uniqueness.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2022
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The waffles are usually 'stamped' from a mould shaped like a snowflake or a flower.
—Julia Buckley, CNN, 27 May 2022
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This time, the flame merely flickered inside what looked like a large snowflake, which rose into the air and twirled.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2022
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The snow turned to ice traps tiny particles of debris that fell with it, as well as the air that each snowflake contained.
—David James, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Dec. 2020
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There’s also a chance that some may see a snowflake or two later today.
—Leigh Morgan, al, 30 Nov. 2020
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The store will hand out free snowflake ornaments, while supplies last.
—Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2021
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Then stay true to the theme with snowflake, snowmen and mitten ornaments.
—Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2022
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There’s a white tree with white lights, and snowflake and ornament icicles hanging above the window that faces the street.
—Cody Boteler, baltimoresun.com, 2 Dec. 2019
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Plus has the three peak mountain snowflake rating and comes in heavier LT truck sizes and load ratings.
—Ben Stewart, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2020
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Pair a wall of cheery snowflake decals with a staircase covered in lush all-green garland, and you're all set.
—Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2022
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For the first, the Arcturus Quintet will evoke snowflakes and the northern reaches in a piece by Johan Kvandal.
—oregonlive, 5 Jan. 2020
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Wind and rain contrasted by sunshine and snowflakes all in the same day have become a new norm.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
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If nothing else, this iteration of Newsom is not a snowflake.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
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And that's about when snowflakes began falling from the top of the stadium, as the roof continued opening.
—CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
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And that’s about when snowflakes began falling from the top of the stadium, as the roof continued opening.
—Tim Reynolds, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
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This is an especially cute way to dress up the base of your taper candle with winter snowflakes or green pine trees.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
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