blizzard

[ US /ˈbɫɪzɝd/ ]
[ UK /blˈɪzəd/ ]
NOUN
  1. a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
  2. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
    a blizzard of lawsuits
    a rash of bank robberies
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How To Use blizzard In A Sentence

  • For two days it had been snowing, great flakes so plume-like that they seemed almost artificial, making one think of the blizzards which originate high in theatre-flies under the sovereignty of a stage-hand who sweats at his task of controlling the elements. Then I'll Come Back to You
  • British summers mean we get rain, wind, sun, snow and frost all in the same week but our winters are just so glum, no blizzards just unrelenting dankness.
  • There has also been a blizzard of complaints about poor customer service, falling earnings, rising debt, and a hostile attempt to force changes at board level.
  • We once got stuck in a blizzard for six hours.
  • So has this blizzard of data cleared the fog that clouds the path of borrowing costs? Times, Sunday Times
  • Quite a few of them would even stub out their cigarettes so enraptured, and intimidated, would they be by the blizzard of technical virtuosity that we, today, take for granted. Debra Levine: Ballets Russes Updated: Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Turns 15
  • And while hitting the top 10 has created a blizzard of credibility-tinged hype around the group, they just can't live up to their radical image.
  • But I must confess that during this blizzardly storm the Castle hall is a little draughty. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze
  • We were all promised blizzards and arctic blasts today, and I dare say everyone was looking forward to being snowed in and enjoying a day off work snuggled up in front of the telly.
  • Overnight the rain turns to snow, which turns into heavy blizzards. Times, Sunday Times
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