Sentences with phrase «other than the snow»

As with so many of our meticulously planned trips we weren't entirely sure what to expect when we arrived, and an exploratory potter up to the top of the road didn't reveal much other than snow, trees and the fact that the road had been salted, which was something of a relief.
It is a village, some 2,000 m high, with no traffic other than snow - moving vehicles.

Not exact matches

Update (April 18): The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Snow College has settled its lawsuit with Solid Rock Christian Club, which sued the school last winter claiming «that the school's policy unconstitutionally treated student groups affiliated with religious institutions differently than other student groups.»
I made this salad because I had some snow peas that I was trying to figure out how to use in something other than a stir fry.
Other than that I happen to think Garth Snow has done a fine job the last couple seasons positioning this team.
Though Long Islanders were spared blizzard conditions that clobbered other parts of the Northeast with more than a foot of snow, they should still look out for icy driving conditions Tuesday evening and into Wednesday morning, forecasters said.
Meanwhile, the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities says most cities and towns in the state have used more than half of their snow removal budgets, while others have already used their entire budget for snow removal.
The mayor also said that part of the problem was that Queens got more snow and has narrower streets than other boroughs.
Overall, dippers had higher mercury levels than most other songbirds tested in western North America, which may be due to more atmospheric deposition of mercury in snow at these high elevations.
Because the brant is smaller than the other two birds that nest in the area — snow geese and cackling geese — it is at a disadvantage when competing for habitat and food.
In common with other observers, most of your correspondents seem to agree that C. P. Snow's «two cultures» gap is now wider than ever (2 May, p 26, and subsequent letters 30 May, p 20, 20 June, p 25 and 27 June, p 27).
Interestingly, the diversity of snow leopard genome was nearly half that of the other Panthera species and slightly lower than that of the Tasmanian devil.
«Soot on snow in the northwest plateau causes more warming than all other sources in the area.
It showed snow leopard blood is no better prepared for the extreme challenges of high altitudes than other big cats and even our domestic cats.
Because snow leopards successfully live at such high altitudes (3500m to 6500m) for many years researchers thought the haemoglobin of this species was in some way adapted so it could carry more oxygen than the haemoglobins of other big cats.
«Soot on snow in the northwest plateau causes more warming than all other sources in the area,» said corresponding author Hailong Wang, an atmospheric scientist at PNNL.
In other words, it melts away your antioxidant supplies faster than snow in summer:
Temps never seem to stop dipping, snow (or the weird grey stuff that snow becomes in New York especially those deep mysterious puddles at intersections) makes footwear decisions a nightmare and the idea of commuting in anything other than your Canada Goose jacket sends shivers down your spine when you're still inside the safety of your apartment.
Finally: if it's raining, snowing, or other nasty weather, I've always preferred a skirt or dress — nothing's worse than wet pant hems!
I didn't know anyone wore wellies other than for snow, gardening or muddy festivals until I saw a Russian girl wearing them sightseeing in India.
There are pros to not walking up to avalanche-esque volumes of snow each morning; it makes navigating sidewalks and roads (assuming they're not overly icy) worlds safer, and can also mean that fashionistas get to enjoy sporting footwear other than clunky, workhorse snow boots when outdoors for much longer than usual.
The Snow Queen feels more tailored than other down coats I've tried on.
Well, all of the snow melted here in Washington, so I was able to venture outside in something other than boots.
What is on the other trees (other than the faux snow)- or did they come that way?
Looking out the window while it was snowing the other day, I thanked God for allowing me to experience something so different than what I was used to.
I normally gravitate towards fit - and - flare dresses because I find that they flatter me more than other styles, but I saw this dress on a TV show (worn by Dr. Caitlin Snow on The Flash) and HAD to have it.
There is fine support from Brittany Snow and Anna Camp, landing the kind of jokes that remind you there is more to their characters than the other movies perhaps suggested.
But when the King's imprisoned daughter Snow White (Kristen Stewart) comes of age, the mirror declares her to be more beautiful than any other.
Still, subjects are free, which marks them luckier than the rebels in the other 12 districts who are executed whenever and wherever found thanks to the take - no - prisoners war policy of President Snow (Donald Sutherland).
If she can't convince them that she and Peeta are loyal to each other and the Capitol, the chances of a revolt are higher, and Snow is more than willing to destroy any district that dares to oppose him.
Snow White basically jumps from location to location and almost never for a reason other than the fact that she's being chased.
The trailers are slower and less rushed than typical US previews, and they remind me of some of the longer spots created in Walt's day for releases of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, and others.
If Ghost never feels fully original — you'll constantly be reminded of other sci - fis besides 1995's Ghost, and the final voiceover feels cribbed from Batman Begins — it benefits from feeling self - contained, and moves with much more zip than Sanders» gloomy Snow White.
I don't want to get into exactly his role other than that he is the creator of the train, but he reminded me of a mix between Donald Sutherland as President Snow from The Hunger Games and Andrew Ryan from the video game Bioshock.
Snow and her colleagues carried out a quasi-experimental study comparing nearly 700 sixth - to eighth - grade students in five Word Generation schools to more than 300 students in three other Boston Public schools that did not choose to implement the program.
Snow can be colors other than white, including blue, orange, green, yellow, and purple.
nte, Things are good here, other than weather is bad - around 35 cm of snow on ground, salt on roads, cold.
Ground clearance for the Outlander is 8.5 inches, which should give it an easier time with snow than some other crossovers.
You'd think all SUVs with four - wheel drive or all - wheel drive are equally good in the snow, but some are simply better than others.
Our tester was equipped with dedicated snow tires and it proved to be more than up to the task of plowing through a variety of ice / snow type conditions on a trip that saw several other drivers end up nose or ass - first in a ditch.
Personally, the one ADDITIONAL thing I hole they do better than other hybrids is to address the wheel slip (non-movement in deep snow) that some say that the Toyota and Ford models experience.
The winter tires cost less than all - season tires and the car's other tires «rest» when the snows are on.
On my Highlander, the snow tires make the car handle better than three other all - season tire models I have tried.
My other novel advanced no further than the semifinal round of the contest, but by the time it was eliminated, Snow Ball was doing so well I felt as if I'd already won.
With 300 + days of sunshine a year, weight of ice and snow is less of a concern than in other parts of Colorado.
The single best reason to go shopping for your dream home when the snow hits the ground is that, historically, homes sell for less in December / January than at any other time of the year.
More dogs are lost during the winter than any other season, so it's imperative to keep them on their leash when going for a walk, especially if it's icing or snowing out.
Most IG's dislike the snow, cold, wind, and rain more than other breeds.
Being an Arctic dog, all Siberian Huskies have a thick coat (thicker than what most other breeds have) with a dense undercoat and a long topcoat, which both protect the dog against most powerful snow blizzard at temperatures falling as much as -40 degrees Celsius and beyond.
The Mums and the puppies have been spayed and neutered already and 3 puppies have almost definitely been reserved (Blue, Snoopy and Piza) Snow and Aura are smaller than the others.
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