Sentence examples for a light dusting of snow from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a light dusting of snow" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small amount of snow that has fallen, typically covering the ground lightly.
Example: "When I woke up this morning, I was delighted to see a light dusting of snow covering the rooftops and trees."
Alternatives: "a thin layer of snow" or "a gentle coating of snow".

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The ground is covered with a light dusting of snow.

(The chilly damp weather, with a light dusting of snow Thursday evening, didn't help).

He particularly recommends a stroll after a light dusting of snow.

I walked to the Bx16, which rolls past the cemetery — especially picturesque with a light dusting of snow.

A light dusting of snow was also reported in the Adelaide Hills in South Australia on Tuesday night.

In Charleston, South Carolina, which nowadays grinds to a halt with a light dusting of snow, the harbour froze hard enough to skate on.

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In France the Portes du Soleil (Avoriaz, 260-300cm, and Les Gets, 115-230cm) had 20cm of new snow while the Three Valleys had a light dusting of new snow.

The terrain grew increasingly rocky, the forest became denser, and the light dusting of snow at the base had turned into a thick white blanket by the time we reached the top.

Grate a light dusting of chocolate on top.

Finely grate a light dusting of nutmeg over the surface of the custard.

A light dusting of breadcrumbs added a nice crunch. .

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