Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of snowbankApproaching his home, Aljorna lost control of the car due to ice on the roadway and hit a snowbank, Goetz said.—Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026 The camera then shifts away for a moment to a snowbank.—Kif Leswing,terri Cullen, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2026 His car hit both highway walls then careened over a snowbank and fell 70 feet.—Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 9 Dec. 2025 Shortly after, Rodríguez slipped and fell into a giant snowbank behind the goal, an image that defines Atletico Ottawa’s first CPL championship, with a 2-1 over Calgary’s Cavalry FC.—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snowbank
The cheese, though, is white Prairie Breeze, shaved fine and mounded like a snowdrift atop the bowl.
—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2026
There were dashes of surrealism (roller skates, a chicken suit) and one audaciously weird effect: a machine belched white foam that coated the stage, then melted, like a glittering snowdrift.