rain
Example Sentences
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Heavy rains continued to fall on the archipelago in the early hours of Saturday morning.
From BBC
The weather for any outdoor event is often a concern, and early forecasts had shown rain expected for many of the days surrounding the actual comeback event.
From Salon
A band of cloud that will sit across north-west Scotland on Saturday will move southwards to affect other areas on Sunday, perhaps delivering a few spots of rain.
From BBC
Torrential rains caused homes and streets to flood on the northern coast of Hawaii’s Oahu on Friday, and local officials warned that a dam on the island could fail, sending more water into communities.
Last March marked the first time in three years that the event could be held outdoors after rain washed out celebrations in 2023 and 2024.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.