rain
Example Sentences
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The Met Office had warned Storm Dave would bring strong winds on Saturday evening with some heavy spells of rain at times.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“There are going to be years, inevitably, where we not only have almost no snow, but we don’t get the rain either.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 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
Wednesday night's forecast currently looks like a cold front will move south across England and Wales bringing cloud and rain.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
He waited and waited for it to rain goldfish so that he could give Frank back to his sister.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.