snow cave
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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So he dug and dug into the rising snow with the goal of hollowing out a snow cave, a place to weather the terrible storm.
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It was snug and warm in the cozy snow cave while the wind howled and raged.
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Late Thursday, the park’s high-altitude helicopter pilot was able to drop a bag with survival gear near the snow cave and saw a climber waving at him, but strong winds prevented a rescue at that time, the park said.
From Seattle Times
They dug a snow cave and tended to the hurt climber, according to a statement from the park.
From Seattle Times
They confirmed one of the climbers had died and dug a snow cave and tended to the hurt climber, according to a statement from the park.
From Seattle Times
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