Sentence examples for because of the blizzard from inspiring English sources

SNOWED OUT The game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Wizards in Washington was postponed because of the blizzard that battered the Mid-Atlantic.

Additionally many speakers were unable to attend, including Charles Lawrence and Cheryl Harris, because of the blizzard.

Of course, the N.F.L. was right in postponing the Eagles-Vikings game from Sunday until Tuesday evening because of the blizzard on the East Coast.

To make matters worse, the team was stranded Monday morning because of the blizzard that swept across the Northeast, giving the players idle time to stew.

Fred Beierle, 39, who works in finance and lives in Hoboken, N.J., had planned to shop Saturday but stayed home because of the blizzard.

It seems like we lost that pioneer spirit that made this a special place.' the governor of Pennsylvania, when criticizing the N.F.L. for postponing the Eagles' home game against the Vikings last weekend because of the blizzard.

The Buffalo Sabres had a 3-2 win at the New York Islanders despite being outshot 43-15, the Washington Capitals earned a much-needed win by beating the Florida Panthers 5-0, while the game between the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning was postponed because of a blizzard in the Boston area.

Andray Blatche scored 32 points for the Wizards, who were playing their third game in three nights -- a rare scheduling quirk caused when a game in February was postponed because of a blizzard.

Because of the December blizzard, garbage pickups were suspended.

By the time Thomas Bifano arrives in Boston on Friday afternoon, he will have been on the road for more than 20 hours because of the Northeast blizzard.

I count them, but it is hard because other ewes are emerging out of the blizzard from all directions.