rain
Example Sentences
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But rain was on the way, which would sweep massive amounts of sediment from the denuded hillsides into the water.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Dart fought back from a set down to beat Liudmila Samsonova 5-7 6-4 6-3 in one of only three matches completed on Monday as the rain wreaked havoc with the schedule.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva claimed their first Grand Slam titles in Paris at a Roland-Garros marked by extreme heat, pouring rain, and shocking upsets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
NBC traveled to Wisconsin for the interview, which also faced interruptions caused by rain and technical issues.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Every nerve in my body was as tight as the iron bands around a rain barrel.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing rain
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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