rain
Example Sentences
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“More and more of our annual runoff is occurring in the winter months, and that’s because it’s more rain, less snow and faster snow melt.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The weather rules include atmospheric electricity, types of cloud, specifically cumulus and disturbed weather like rain or strong winds.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“Conditions remain dangerous because the ground is already saturated, meaning it will take much less rain to trigger flooding, road closures and damage,” Green posted on X.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
The cause of its collapse, which happened after heavy rain, is unknown, with the interior minister saying investigations are under way.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Thunder rumbled and a few drops of rain fell.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.