Sentence examples for blizzard on the from inspiring English sources

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.

TRE CIME DI LAVAREDO, Italy — Vincenzo Nibali nearly wrapped up the Giro d'Italia title with a dominating solo performance Saturday to win the penultimate stage, leaving behind his rivals under a blizzard on the final climb.

A blizzard on the East Coast may have kept away shoppers on Dec. 26, when stores typically try to capitalize on store traffic for exchanges, returns and gift cards.

In that month, a normal expansion was just beginning to turn into an exuberant boom and the 61,000 jobs that disappeared were largely attributed to the effects of a blizzard on the East Coast.

In one of the early books, On the Banks of Plum Creek, Laura's Pa goes to look for work hundreds of miles away after a grasshopper plague destroyed their harvest – and gets caught in a blizzard on the way home.

Driving back from the Wales-Italy game at the Racecourse last night, it did seem a very long time since we were all so pleasantly surprised by the capacity crowd and decent contest that the Crusaders managed to provide against Leeds in a localised north Wales blizzard on the last Friday in January.

This could cause a few problems on the higher routes with blizzards on the mountains.

In one of the worst storms anyone in Iceland can remember, a group of badly injured servicemen and women from around the world have been struggling through howling blizzards on the edge of a mountain glacier.

The snow was deeper on the hills with blizzards on the Berwyn Mountains while at lower levels, it was mainly rain or sleet and Cardiff even enjoyed a little sunshine.

BBC Wales forecasterDerek Brockwaywrites in his blog: "The snow was deeper on the hills with blizzards on the Berwyn Mountains while at lower levels, it was mainly rain or sleet and Cardiff even enjoyed a little sunshine". He says on Wednesday evening the north will become dry and clear with some frost and a few icy patches.

— Lorna Jones decided to brave the blizzard on Friday, venturing onto the Long Island Expressway as the snow began piling up.