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as in fooling
to cause to believe what is untrue
easily snowed by her glib talk
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as in bleaching
to make white or whiter by removing color
the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush
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Recent Examples of snowing
David Clarey David Clarey Milwaukee could see thunderstorms and maybe hail before it is expected to begin snowing on Sunday, March 15.
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Raining one day, sunny the next, then snowing mid week makes dressing for the weather next to impossible.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
The weather was snowing when Woody was presented to a group of visitors, including children, who were bundled up in snowpants and parkas on Monday morning.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
When is it supposed to start snowing?
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 23 Jan. 2026
Winter must be here early, because white fluffy insects are snowing down on Mississippi right now.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Raining one day, sunny the next, then snowing mid week makes dressing for the weather next to impossible.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
The weather was snowing when Woody was presented to a group of visitors, including children, who were bundled up in snowpants and parkas on Monday morning.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
When is it supposed to start snowing?
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 23 Jan. 2026
Winter must be here early, because white fluffy insects are snowing down on Mississippi right now.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowing
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But anyone in the auto industry who didn’t feel like something was going to happen in China five years ago was fooling themselves.—
Jamie Lincoln Kitman,
Rolling Stone,
24 Apr. 2026
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Politicians are fooling themselves about the political power of health-conscious moms.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
22 Apr. 2026
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She was also reportedly seen bleaching the inside of her car.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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Once in a while, black flats compress the space, framing a single character’s face, bathed in a bleaching white light, as if their vulnerabilities were being scanned by an MRI.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
16 Apr. 2026
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Swalwell apparently did an excellent job deceiving those around him, including some congressional and campaign staffers who’d known him for years and worked closely with the seven-term lawmaker, day in, day out.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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The Mets have a responsibility to protect their players by not throwing them under the bus, but there are ways to do that without trying to convince people that their eyes are deceiving them.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, commercial-only business districts are fading.—
Caitlin McGlade,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Apr. 2026
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Dust and pollen are quicker to reveal themselves, and wear becomes apparent faster as dark colors are more prone to fading.—
Marisa Suzanne Martin,
The Spruce,
26 Apr. 2026
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Deed theft is when a scammer steals someone's home, often by forging documents or tricking someone into signing over a deed.—
Tim McNicholas,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
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After tricking her way into her dream job, Liza discovers that disguising herself as a millennial and keeping her two lives separate is a job in and of itself.—
Andrew Walsh,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Apr. 2026
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This effort will focus on the galactic bulge, where star density is much higher, and will take advantage of the fact that a planet can act as a small gravitational lens, briefly brightening any background stars that pass between it and Earth.—
JOHN TIMMER,
ArsTechnica,
23 Apr. 2026
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Her mother, Lianna Charles Moore, previously described her daughters as always laughing, smiling and brightening her family's day.—
Christina Fan,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Just kidding, but that would’ve been awesome.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
17 Apr. 2026
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The interviewer said that Phillips, 65, was not kidding.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Snowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowing. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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