SNOWY in a Sentence

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For SNOWY, below is one of 40 sentences:
Ulysses answered, "Madam, I have foresworn rugs and blankets from the day that I left the snowy ranges of Crete to go on shipboard."

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 Meanings and Examples of SNOWY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
snowy
 a.  of the white color of snow
 a.  covered with snow
Classic Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
1  In shame she knew that they glanced appraisingly at her snowy overshoes, speculating about her legs.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
2  The scattered houses between which they passed in town were small and desolate in contrast to the expanse of huge snowy yards and wide street.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
3  The snowy slews were of a harsh flatness.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
4  Dusk on a snowy December afternoon.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
5  From its snowy aspect, the gauntleted ghost of the Southern Seas has been denominated the White Squall.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 42. The Whiteness of The Whale.
6  As its name imports, it is of an exceedingly rich, mottled tint, with a bestreaked snowy and golden ground, dotted with spots of the deepest crimson and purple.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 94. A Squeeze of the Hand.
7  In one corner of it stood a bed, covered neatly with a snowy spread; and by the side of it was a piece of carpeting, of some considerable size.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
8  Eva had a little pet pony, of a snowy whiteness.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
9  A snowy handkerchief of lisse crape is folded neatly across her bosom; her glossy brown silk dress rustles peacefully, as she glides up and down the chamber.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
10  A cheerful fire blazes on the hearth; a tea-table, covered with a snowy cloth, stands prepared for the evening meal.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
11  And when the snowy afternoon came, Jo resolved to try what could be done.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
12  Beth was there, laying the snowy piles smoothly on the shelves and exulting over the goodly array.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
13  Ulysses answered, "Madam, I have foresworn rugs and blankets from the day that I left the snowy ranges of Crete to go on shipboard."
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XIX
14  Out of these deep surrounding shades rose high, and glared white, the piled-up mattresses and pillows of the bed, spread with a snowy Marseilles counterpane.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
15  Miss Ingram, who had now seated herself with proud grace at the piano, spreading out her snowy robes in queenly amplitude, commenced a brilliant prelude; talking meantime.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
Example Sentence:
1  We strode across the snowy fields.
2  The weather has been very snowy recently.
3  The normally snowy January was spring like, without a flake to be seen.