white as driven snow
Extremely white; totally whiteExtremely white; totally white (of a color).
» Her skin is as white as snow.
Ihre Haut ist so weiß wie Schnee. — MUIRIEL
Её кожа бела как снег. — Wadimiy
Её кожа белая как снег. — odexed
Її шкіра біла наче сніг. — anastasishko
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1 senses(not comparable)Extremely white; totally white (of a color).
Examples
32 sentencesHer skin is as white as snow.
Її шкіра біла наче сніг. — anastasishko
ruЕё кожа бела как снег. — Wadimiy
deIhre Haut ist so weiß wie Schnee. — MUIRIEL
It is white as snow.
Він білий як сніг. — aandrusiak
ruОн белый как снег. — odexed
deEs ist schneeweiß. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
We couldn't see the white rabbit in the snow.
deWir konnten das weiße Kaninchen im Schnee nicht sehen. — Waldelfe
Her skin is white like snow.
ruЕё кожа белая как снег. — odexed
deIhre Haut ist weiß wie Schnee. — marcelostockle
Our teeth are white as snow.
deUnsere Zähne sind weiß wie Schnee. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
According to Gary Martin, the term refers to "snow that has blown into drifts and is untroAccording to Gary Martin, the term refers to "snow that has blown into drifts and is untrodden and clean" and is recorded as early as 1611.
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