adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
powdery
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The powdery snow flies up as I walk through it.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The snow was dry and powdery .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A smile of lath opened amid powdery fallout.
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Before we left, the slopes were covered with the powdery snow that skiers dream about.
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Old powdery tenements fell to the ground.
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Squeezing her fist together she crumbled it into fine powdery dust.
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The earth in the flower bed in front of the window was grey and powdery , the result of several weeks of drought.
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The marble gives it a peculiar, powdery taste.
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The real thing is granular, not powdery .
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This was the dry season, and the ground was red and powdery .