snowdrifts

Definition of snowdriftsnext
plural of snowdrift

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowdrifts
Noun
  • Limiting banks’ ability to charge rates commensurate with historic default levels would likely send shock-waves through the industry.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2026
  • There were times on this trip when all of them seemed to be crowding the banks at once.
    Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
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
  • Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park Admire the sunset on the mounds of red sand in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
  • New Yorkers had a similar mindset, taking to long, empty avenues with skiis to enjoy miniature urban slopes, whizzing past cars buried in the icy mounds.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Snowdrifts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowdrifts. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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