When melting snow-crystals or raindrops fall through very cold air, they freeze to form small particles of ice, called sleet.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

They helped cause angry whites to form the Ku Klux Klan and other groups that terrorized blacks for years to come.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

One is based on Scrabble, the board game where players try to form words from letters with different point values.

VOA: special.2011.02.10

Within around thirty years the Census Bureau expects racial and ethnic minorities to form the majority of America's population.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

It was also illegal for any person or organization to form a monopoly -- to get control of a whole industry.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

When melting snow crystals or raindrops fall through very cold air, they freeze to form small particles of ice,called sleet.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

The Goldwyn Company then joined with Metro Pictures and Louis B.Mayer Productions to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, known as MGM.

VOA: special.2009.05.31

It urged them to form "as quickly as possible, a government that is inclusive and represents the will of the Iraqi people."

VOA: special.2010.08.07

That was one year after the union of Ireland with England and Scotland to form the United Kingdom.

VOA: special.2011.05.09

Now he has joined with aviation designer Burt Rutan to form a new space travel company, Virgin Galactic.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

Leaders of the Northern Alliance decided the time was right to form one party to represent all farmers.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

Newton used his great skill in mathematics to form a better understanding of the world and the universe.

VOA: special.2011.06.01

As many as one hundred crystals may join to form a snowflake larger than two and one-half centimeters.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

Her work "Variations on H" is made up of different colors of finely made hands connected together to form a flowing cloth.

VOA: special.2009.11.04