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The snow is tall. vs The snow is thick.

Both phrases are correct, but they convey different meanings. 'The snow is tall' implies that the snow is piled up to a significant height, while 'the snow is thick' suggests that the snow is densely packed or has a large volume. The choice between the two phrases depends on whether you want to emphasize the height or density of the snow.

Last updated: March 11, 2024 • 9413 views

The snow is tall.

This phrase is correct and can be used to describe snow that is piled up to a significant height.

This phrase is used to describe snow that has accumulated to a considerable height, such as after a heavy snowfall.

Examples:

  • After the blizzard, the snow is tall along the sides of the road.
  • The snow is tall on the rooftops of the houses in the neighborhood.
  • ... please keep me warm Well the air is thin and your face is red The snow is tall and we've got no sled So let's go home and stay in bed this Christmas Well we ...
  • Feb 6, 2010 ... 3 years ago. u shouldnt throw dog in the snow like that it horrible because the dog is short & the snow is tall. Read moreShow less ...
  • The snow is tall this year. It added a barrier that did exactly what I needed it to do. It gave me a focus point. It allowed me to blur or dull down everything else ...
  • Aug 4, 2014 ... ... and the snow is tall. It took him about 2 days to figure out he can chase the squirrel out of the neighbor's yard, over the neighbor's other fence ...

Alternatives:

  • the snow is piled high.
  • the snow is deep.
  • the snowdrifts are high.
  • the snowbanks are tall.

The snow is thick.

This phrase is correct and can be used to describe snow that is densely packed or has a large volume.

This phrase is used to describe snow that is compacted or has a substantial amount, indicating its density or volume.

Examples:

  • The snow is thick on the branches of the trees.
  • Be careful, the snow is thick on the ground and hard to walk through.
  • If the snow is thick however, there is enough reflection from the snow that the surfaces below the snow will not be able to warm up significantly. Snow cover can ...
  • Which is slow, as you said, if the snow is thick. Likewise warm winds can melt the top surface of the snow, and the water would probably seep down into the ...
  • In the high season, when the snow is thick on the ground, these Breckenridge accommodations feature a unique ski-in/ski-out luxury lodging opportunity.
  • To you. The snow is thick in most of the world. Childrens' eyes are wide. As old Saint Nick gets ready to ride. So Feliz Navidad [Spanish] Sretan Bozic [Croatian]

Alternatives:

  • the snow is dense.
  • the snow is compacted.
  • the snow has a large volume.
  • the snow is heavy.

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