The phrase
"major snowstorm" refers to a heavy and intense snowfall that can cause significant disruptions to daily life, such as closed roads, transportation delays, and power outages. It describes a weather event with a large amount of snow that can have a major impact on a region or city.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«major»
«snowstorm»
Sentences with «major snowstorm»
- Kennedy Airport remained in disarray yesterday, three days after New York City's first major snowstorm of 2018 disrupted operations. (nystateofpolitics.com)
- The Long Island Rail Road said it will be ready for the first major snowstorm of the season, even if it means awakening the force of its most powerful weapon: «Darth Vader.» (nystateofpolitics.com)
- In Boston, for example, major snowstorms often fail to occur when predicted, and threatening hurricanes often veer off the expected course. (ase.tufts.edu)
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