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Vocabulary Entry
snowball
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A spherical mass of snow, typically formed by rolling snow on the ground.
Example Sentences
"The children made a giant snowball in the front yard."
"As winter approached, the snowball grew larger with each snowfall."
"He threw a snowball at his friend, who laughed in surprise."
V
verb
To increase in size or intensity, often referring to a problem or idea that grows rapidly.
Example Sentences
"The problem began to snowball after more issues were discovered."
"Her initial success helped to snowball support for the project."
"If we don't address the issue now, it might snowball into a bigger crisis."