Sentences with phrase «than snow drifts»

Fortunately, we are in the paradise of Canada and our second winter consists of drizzly days rather than snow drifts.

Not exact matches

I knew better than to include nativity scenes in my artworks, and stuck with bright renderings of holly, ivy, snow - drifts and Santa.

City - sized maps of terrain and life on the sea - floor have revealed that drifts of «marine snow» on submarine hillsides act as a source of food to fuel a higher biomass of marine life on the hills than on the flatter plains surrounding hills.

Deploying new sensors that drift with sometimes strong currents (allowing better measurement of marine snow than sensors placed on the ocean floor or tethered to the surface), the team sampled the flora and fauna and measured the amount of falling carbon material captured to assess the role of the ocean as a true carbon sink.

There was drifting, there were brake stands, and more than one Challenger was stuffed into a snow bank and had to be shoveled out.

A corner - carving, family hauler that could be driven quite well in the snow, but more of the drifting in the snow kind rather than the going through it.

It was more than capable in heavy snow, making short work of deep drifts and unplowed snowbanks.

Robertson was in Yellowknife, and she and the kids had been stuck in this rattling house for almost a week, the tundra trying to get inside, snow drifting higher than the windows, and everyone inside the house longing to be out.