rainy

Example Sentences

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Rainy seasons in Somaliland have been late and meagre for at least five years, leading to frequent droughts, according to the Somaliland Ministry of Agriculture.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Sir Billy has now released four limited edition works under his Born On A Rainy Day series, recalling some of the fondest memories from his life.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

She was about to play Patty Hearst in a film for Mangold before that project fell through, and had become friends with Chalamet on Woody Allen’s “A Rainy Day in New York.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024

M. Scott Momaday, in his essay “The Way to Rainy Mountain,” describes his Kiowa grandmother, who “bore an image of deicide.”

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024

Rainy days, I generally sat in a dry place and read a book, often just an axe length away from a ping-pong table.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger