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  • He stands alone on the snow-streaked ground with only his sword as his ally.

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  • The peak of Mount Athos, a snow-streaked triangle, loomed above like a giant shadow.

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  • The peak of Mount Athos, a snow-streaked triangle, loomed above like a giant shadow.

    The Holy Mountain 2003

  • This plain is liberally sprinkled with wooded villages and surrounded by hills; one low range forming a curtain across the base of Iwakisan, a great snow-streaked dome, which rises to the west of the plain to a supposed height of 5000 feet.

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  • When I got to the lake I found it frozen, ringed by snow-streaked cliffs.

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  • Race and language aside, what seems to make a Kurd a Kurd is an almost spiritual affinity with the beloved moors and snow-streaked mountains of Kurdistan.

    A Good Article on the Kurds | Letter Never Sent 2002

  • The officer's image in the small, snow-streaked screen looked strained, worried.

    Moonwar Bova, Ben, 1932- 1997

  • The house stood solid among its outbuildings, white as the snow-streaked fields that surrounded it.

    Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

  • And, as though looking at a picture from the outside, I became aware of the square of farm buildings with the dark, snow-streaked fells rising behind under a lowering sky, of the biting wind, the farmer and myself, and the motionless body of the horse.

    Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

  • That wall of snow-streaked rock loomed above them in the moonlight, a frozen wave of stone.

    The Wind from The Sun Clarke, Arthur C. 1962

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