Explore Snowplow through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like snowplough. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Snowplow meaning
- A motorized vehicle that is used to push snow off flat surfaces such as roads and parking lots.
- A blade-like pushing device attached to a vehicle to enable it to be used for removing snow.
- A maneuver in which the tips of the skis or skates point inwards and the back ends point outwards.
Synonyms of Snowplow
Using Snowplow
- The main meaning on this page is: A motorized vehicle that is used to push snow off flat surfaces such as roads and parking lots. | A blade-like pushing device attached to a vehicle to enable it to be used for removing snow. | A maneuver in which the tips of the skis or skates point inwards and the back ends point outwards.
- Useful related words include: snowplough, motor vehicle, automotive vehicle.
- In the example corpus, snowplow often appears in combinations such as: snowplow driver, name snowplow, snowplow for.
Context around Snowplow
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Snowplow
- In this selection, "snowplow" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, named, backwards, pass, driver, contests and accident stand out and add context to how "snowplow" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a backwards snowplow while bending and a named snowplow to their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "snowplow" sits close to words such as acadiana, adjoint and affixes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with snowplow
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The actorтАЩs snowplow ended up running him over and critically injuring him. (12 words)
The agency invited people to submit creative ideas for snowplow names in December 2022. (14 words)
During the winter of 2022-23, there were 37 collisions involving a government-contracted snowplow. (15 words)
Renner has previously shared multiple videos and photos on his verified social media accounts showing him in snowy conditions, including one Instagram video posted two weeks ago in which the actor appears to be driving a snowplow. (37 words)
It’s a job that comes with plenty of danger, including keeping a back wing plow from hitting things and the hazard of impatient drivers passing one snowplow and getting stuck between two plow trucks. (35 words)
I was skiing down the practice slope in a backwards snowplow while bending forward to keep my youngster’s ski tips together as I taught him how to snowplow. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
In addition to the 24 named snowplows selected through “Name a Snowplow” contests, staff in District 1 chose to add a named snowplow to their region in 2022.
I was skiing down the practice slope in a backwards snowplow while bending forward to keep my youngster’s ski tips together as I taught him how to snowplow.
Actor Jeremy Renner says he broke more than 30 bones in a snowplow accident on New Year's Day.
AIM Roads said motorists are not supposed to pass snowplow trucks on the right, as it is dangerous.
During the winter of 2022-23, there were 37 collisions involving a government-contracted snowplow.
For a snowplow driver navigating an isolated road in a blizzard, it can be the equivalent of a pilot losing all contact with the control tower in a thunderstorm.
On January 1, Renner was run over by his snowplow after helping his adult nephew get his truck out of the snow.
Renner has previously shared multiple videos and photos on his verified social media accounts showing him in snowy conditions, including one Instagram video posted two weeks ago in which the actor appears to be driving a snowplow.
The actorтАЩs snowplow ended up running him over and critically injuring him.
The agency invited people to submit creative ideas for snowplow names in December 2022.
The event will also feature informational booths, a Touch-A-Truck, snowplow demonstrations, free food, and prizes.
The Marvel actor, 52, ran over his own leg with a Kässbohrer PistenBully snowplow at his Reno, Nev., residence.
The plot follows Neeson's character, Nels Coxman, a snowplow driver whose life is turned upside down after his son dies from a heroin overdose.
Voting is now open for the Chicago Streets and Sanitation's "You Name a Snowplow" contest.
A 27-year-old man was killed after driving into the path of a snowplow in the city's northeast Friday, Calgary police say.
A head-on crash between a Jeep and a snowplow sent a woman to the hospital Thursday afternoon.
A snowplow pushes snow over the barrier as it clears snow from 6th Ave as a major snowstorm continues to dump snow in Denver on March 14, 2024.
Herald photo by Al Beeber Transportation Operations manager Julianne Ruck points to a city truck that has been fitted with a snowplow for the upcoming winter snow removal season.
It’s a job that comes with plenty of danger, including keeping a back wing plow from hitting things and the hazard of impatient drivers passing one snowplow and getting stuck between two plow trucks.
Mr. Stone says there are 1,458 lane miles in Columbia, and he notes snowplow drivers are generally assigned to the same area.
Common combinations with snowplow
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- snowplow driver 5×
- name snowplow 3×
- snowplow for 3×
- one snowplow 3×
- snowplow drivers 3×
- to snowplow 2×
- for snowplow 2×
- his snowplow 2×
- snowplow contest 2×
- of snowplow 2×