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- adjective Swept by
snow ;snowy .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Maurizio Degl'innocenti/European Pressphoto Agency THE COLOR OF LOVE: An umbrella provided cover for a tourist couple and a splash of color in snowswept Florence, Italy, Friday, as unusually cold and snowy weather continued across the region.
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A land of steep gorges and winding valleys, the hills did not achieve the height of true mountains, but their cha - otic nature made the trail as rugged as any snowswept al - pine ridge.
Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003
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Alucius glanced back over his shoulder, looking westward in the twilight along a snowswept road that was visible only because of the three-yard-tall black poles on each side, each pole a hundred yards from the next.
Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003
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Lucy bleakly surveyed the snowswept vista, wishing for the bitterness to pronounce it ugly.
Thief Of Hearts Medeiros, Teresa 1994
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A land of steep gorges and winding valleys, the hills did not achieve the height of true mountains, but their cha - otic nature made the trail as rugged as any snowswept al - pine ridge.
Flint the King Kirchoff, Mary 1990
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Across the snowswept plains she could see the flat red buildings downtown.
Denver John Dunning 1980
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She was suddenly face to face with the fact that the night stretched before her, -- and she in a snowswept cabin in the full power of a strange man.
The Snowshoe Trail Edison Marshall 1930
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When last we checked Viva Voce were recording their next record in the snowswept environs of Portland.
mp3hugger 2009
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As for the subbuteo tournaments, well, it brought back memories of rain and snowswept afternoons when inclement weather prevented the usual kickabout.
A Cultured Left Foot 2008
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