Sentence examples for heavy drift from inspiring English sources

There was heavy drift ice at Point Barrow, and Amundsen knew that he would have to force the Gjöa through it.

At last the snow falls, in heavy drifts.

The early snowfall heaped five feet of snow in some areas, trapping cars, buses and plows in heavy drifts.

The Long Island Rail Road, part of New York City's commuter lifeblood, operated erratically during the morning rush, with one stretch from Greenport on the North Fork to Ronkonkoma shut down entirely as crews dug out heavy drifts and restored balky engines and switches.

Heavy drifting snow has closed some schools and caused travel disruption across parts of Scotland.

Heavy drifting snow is causing problems in parts of Scotland, as forecasters warn of further snow and blizzards on higher ground.

Warm temperatures, high precipitation, short winters, heavy drifting snow and unstable geological features are peculiar to the Lower Himalayan Zone (LHZ).

That night, in heavy drifting snow, Nimrod passed by them, unable to make out their camp.

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Some travelers were stranded in heavy snow drifts along highways in eastern North Dakota, said Sgt. Lori Malafa of the Highway Patrol.

"Isn't everybody sick of this?" said Sgt. Don Dragan of the New Jersey Transit Police in Hoboken, wrinkling his nose with disdain as the heavy flurries drifted down.