rain

Example Sentences

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He recalled "the humming of the tanker" against the lashing wind and rain and then the "heart-breaking" sight of "thick, treacle-like oil" on the sea.

From BBC

After days and weeks of gloomy skies and relentless rain for some, there has finally been a change to our weather in the United Kingdom.

From BBC

But the rain eventually swelled into a heavy storm that displaced over 180,000 people as of Wednesday and killed four so far.

From Barron's

Through Tuesday, heavy bursts of rain, severe thunderstorms and damaging wind gusts are possible.

From Los Angeles Times

High winds and hard rain forced cancellations of flights, trains and ferries on Thursday and brought chaos to roads in southern France, northern Spain and parts of Portugal.

From Barron's