rainy day
Example Sentences
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You want to avoid inflation eating into that fund while it waits for that proverbial rainy day.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
This was in the 1990s, so he stored them away "for a rainy day".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
It was a rainy day in May, and upon returning to the site with plastic sheets to protect freshly poured concrete, ICE had trespassed onto the development.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
One rainy day 40 years ago, Moylan was headed to a meeting across Ford’s campus and hopped in a company car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
She slept, Annabella had, napping on the rainy day, and didn’t wake.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
