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raindrops



NOUN
rainfall
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Past a certain number of raindrops, burst pipes, crumbling walls and the occasional looming shadow behind the windows, one runs out of patience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

A clap of thunder cracked over the town of Lege-Cap-Ferret, and a few raindrops started to fall over the coastal region that has seen France's worst wildfire since 1949.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Amid intermittent raindrops, we were talking about cars from the ’60s when Renée stopped walking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

Real raindrops vary in both size and speed, and these differences could influence power generation.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2025

A few had fallen down on me, like little pointy raindrops.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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