snowdrifts

Definition of snowdriftsnext
plural of snowdrift

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowdrifts
Noun
  • The exhibition features his maps and sullied backpack, toothbrush, bar of soap, and survival goods, along with photos of him sleeping on park benches, crouching on the banks of the Hudson in front of ice floes, and haunting the city.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But banks are looking to fortify revenues as a downward trend of inflation in many African markets causes central banks to lower interest rates.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Chicago’s 10 largest blizzards come with deep drifts of uniquely Chicago stories.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Plant Romeo™ as an accent in mixed borders or in drifts to create a unique privacy planting or hedge.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Boxes of white rice, cans of vegetables, chocolate chips and pasta rested at the top of one of the mounds of food.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Japanese anemones produce dense mounds of deeply toothed foliage that remain nearly evergreen in mild climates.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Snowdrifts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowdrifts. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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