Yon cauld sleety cloud skiffs alang the bleak mountain. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
The day I now speak of was a dismal one of sleety snow. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Silas] Reference
Thou bonny woods, &c. When winter blaws in sleety showers. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
Just then, as if on cue, a wet, sleety snow began to fall. From Wordnik.com. [The Dirty Life] Reference
Maybe even six inches of wet, slushy, sleety kind of stuff. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2007] Reference
It was a dark, sleety night, for cold weather had just set in. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
It's rainy, sleety, and about 35 degrees in University Park, MD. From Wordnik.com. [et patati et patata - French Word-A-Day] Reference
It's rainy, sleety, and about 35 degrees in University Park, MD. Posted by. From Wordnik.com. [et patati et patata - French Word-A-Day] Reference
The skinniest had suffered as much as the men from the cold, sleety weather. From Wordnik.com. [Comanche Moon] Reference
The final stretch of the journey became a dim and frosty blur of sleety trees. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
The rain had turned sleety and shavings of ice slapped against the windshield. From Wordnik.com. [Three to Get Deadly] Reference
A sleety rain was hitting against the leaded windows of the small cozy restaurant. From Wordnik.com. [Tek Lab]
Not this horrible drizzly sleety stuff that just makes everything wet and annoying. From Wordnik.com. [Five things about my day: Monday 16/2/2009] Reference
Every time it started up again it was another half inch to inch of icy, sleety snow. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
The diarist reported that the weather was miserable, cold, rainy, sleety, and freezing. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from a Civil War Prison: Lieutenant William B. Hardy, Private John Hardy, and Private Andrew Hardy] Reference
The weather was dreadful'dreary and drizzling, with occasional intervals of sleety snow. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Pharaohs]
The weather was very poor with a gale driving sleety rain into the faces of the Jacobites. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Just after our meetings began the weather turned bitterly cold, with wind and sleety rain. From Wordnik.com. [How I Know God Answers Prayer The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time] Reference
It was a cold day, gray and sleety; to my untrained eye the absence of landmarks was total. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph Days] Reference
I'll never forget it: it was a cold, sleety day — that Churchill was buried, I should say. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Modjeska Simkins, July 28, 1976. Interview G-0056-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Just one more reason he wanted to step out into the sleety night, start walking and not turn back. From Wordnik.com. [Father Christmas]
But then, of course, once the van gets going on this sleety street, kind of forgets about the help. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2007] Reference
Soon they all heard what Call heard: a wild, echoing war cry from somewhere in the dark, sleety canyon below. From Wordnik.com. [Comanche Moon] Reference
Such a man, to quit the tranquillity and independence of his own fireside, and on the evening of a cold sleety. From Wordnik.com. [Emma] Reference
He made it safely, got his back to the sleety wind, which meant that Cramer had to face it, and raised his voice. From Wordnik.com. [Triple Jeopardy]
So, while Emerson argued zoology with Ramses, and the sleety rain hissed against the windows, I opened the newspaper. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Pharaohs]
Another Nor'easter have been raging over us, and it looks like we will have a very rainy Christmas and a sleety New Year. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
Half a dozen horses stood apart in a group, the black robes of their riders whirling like storm-clouds in the sleety wind. From Wordnik.com. [The Silicon Mage]
A soft, sleety rain had fallen earlier, but by that hour in the evening it was growing very cold, and there was frost in the air. From Wordnik.com. [The Raven In The Foregate]
We found the clansman just outside, cowled in his plaid against the sleety rain, sitting in a dry spot beneath the eaves of the house. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
Frank Barrington was to tell wryly in the grillroom of that night-ride in the sleety wind through a polar world of ghostly, ice-hung trees. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Others fended off the sleety rain with hats, newspapers, and scarves. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice.com] Reference
Snowy, sleety roads are hard enough to drive on when you have perfect tires. From Wordnik.com. [courierpress.com Stories] Reference
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