snow-dimmed

Updated: June 10, 2025

His new friends had been close to him in the illuminated car, but they were alien, unapproachable, when they stood on an unfamiliar street-crossing snow-dimmed and silent with night. He stared at a street-sign and found that he was on Madison Avenue, up in the Fifties.

Sinclair Lewis - The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life