I was uprooted one snowy afternoon from my comfy pen, where I was still nosing around to find the remains of my Christmas repast. (ohare.org)
Years later, after Mack has poisoned his father, after he has grown up and married, after his youngest daughter has been brutally kidnapped and murdered, after he slips into a deep depressive state, after he receives in his mailbox one snowy afternoon a typed letter from the Lord God of Hosts himself, dominus deus sabaoth — after all that — Mack spends a week with the triune Godhead in a secluded little shack by a high alpine lake. (firstthings.com)
They pair nicely with cold, blustery and / or snowy afternoons. (101cookbooks.com)