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snowslide

n. An avalanche of snow

Usage examples of "snowslide".

Except for the time he had wedged her into the rocks lest the snowslide hurl her down the mountainside, he had never touched her before.

One man from second squad, he rotated out before you got here, had a leg, an arm, and several ribs broken when a snowslide from the barracks roof hit him.

But there was a snowslide along the hill under the peak, and we spent three nights out on the ledges.

We had to scout up on the north side of the ravine because a snowslide had blocked off the side closer to the village, but I picked the narrowest spot I could find and put a couple dozen ship-crews to work building a fort across it.

Afraid the vast snowslide had really buried her, he picked his way down the slope to look for her, slipping and stumbling, pausing again and again when cascading snow seemed about to start another avalanche.

He varied it by requesting young Dobel to describe the snowslide which had wiped out the Vorheimer shack the winter before.

They had almost ten miles to go, and they wanted to be sure they took the right fork in the road so they would head south past Snowslide Gulch and follow the river down to town.

With a shivery rustle, a miniature snowslide fell from a branch and Ronin instinctively looked up.

And then I saw you coming down the mountain like a god, driving a white snowslide before you!

At that the worm fled, plunged past them like a snowslide into the sea.

A young snowslide came down the mountainside, and we almost went on with it.

If we could push on hard enough to get near Dammerung Pass tonight, then tomorrow we could cross it early, before the sun warmed the snow and we had snowslides and slush to deal with.

He had heard of loud sounds shattering rock and unleashing snowslides, unaided by any magic.

We had scaled Dawson with the aid of ropes, since snowslides covered the trail, and crossed the Cut Bank in a hailstorm.