white as the driven snow

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white as the driven snow (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of white as driven snow
    • 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 241:
      And no sooner had she taken the shirt and dipped it in the water, than it was as white as the driven snow, if not whiter.