As he watched, the ice crystals that had been Saryn's breath fluttered to the powdery surface of the packed snow.

When first revealed, it has a powdery, bright red surface that weathers to orange or pale yellow as the powder wears away.

When I was there at the end of last month, the snow was deep with a powdery surface and the sun poured down every day.

On the soft, powdery surface of the fresh snow, Kevla noticed a cold glitter that caught what little light there was.

This means they will usually bond better over mildly dusty, chalky or powdery surfaces.

Spreading the hiker's weight across a larger area, they supposedly allow you to float over the powdery surface.

Jules and Yvonne began walking in the indicated direction, their boots crunching over the powdery surface.

He knelt and dug his fingers into the powdery white surface.

Crayon and pastel hand-coloured photographs have a powdery surface which must be protected for preservation purposes.

Waxes should not be applied to materials with deliberately loose or powdery surfaces.