How to Use snowplow in a Sentence

snowplow

noun
  • Make your claim to fame with a new name — for a snowplow.
    — Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Help arrived in the form of a snowplow.
    — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The dude’s a snowplow with nimble feet and a mean streak.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
  • So, when are the snowplows coming out?
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Drivers are allowed to pass snowplows on the left.
    — Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025
  • What does Michigan law say about snowplows?
    — Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Some of the roads had been cleared by snowplows and some of the paths made easier by use.
    — Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
  • By clicking on the snowplow icon, snowplows will appear on the map.
    — Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Troy posts snowplow updates in real time on the city website.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • More snow would mean more hours behind the wheel of a snowplow for Adrian Gray.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
  • This could be a result of a snowplow that brushed the junipers while pushing snow over the course of the winter.
    — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • The quiet huff of snow and wind is broken by the distant thunder of avalanche bombs, and the beep and scrape of snowplows.
    — Heather Hansman, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • All vehicles must be moved off the city streets to allow the snowplows to handle snow removal.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Give plenty of space and stay at least 200 feet behind a working snowplow.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Tipped over at intersections, crushed by snowplows in parking lots, waiting alone at bus stops.
    — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Watch out for snow removal equipment, and keep at least 200 feet behind snowplows.
    — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Watch out for snow removal equipment, and keep at least 200 feet behind snowplows.
    — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 Jan. 2026
  • This included upgrades to the snowplow tracker so people could track in real time what streets are cleared.
    — Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2025
  • The nominators of the winning snowplow names will receive prizes.
    — Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • MnDOT has about 800 snowplows across the state.
    — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • MnDOT has about 800 snowplows across the state.
    — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Lastly, the mayor says there will be an accurate tracking system for snowplows.
    — Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The number of miles added last year to snowplow routes in Nashville, Tennessee.
    — Jeff Martin, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The computer program that tracks the snowplows is called Blade Runner.
    — Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Fishershas a snowplow map showing which streets in the city are prioritized.
    — Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The department reminded drivers to stay three to four car lengths away from snowplows for everyone's safety.
    — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • When temperatures dip and snow begins to fall, snowplows are essential to keeping the world running.
    — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Motorists also are instructed to never pass snowplows.
    — Brandy McDonnell, Oklahoman, 25 Jan. 2026
  • While that thankfully hasn't been the case this year, the county did have a hit-and-run involving a semi breaking off a snowplow mirror.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • This past week in New York City, fifteen inches of snow fell and more than twenty-two hundred snowplows pushed it away.
    — Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026

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