rainy

Example Sentences

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The WMO said last month that there was a high likelihood of below-normal rainfall during the critical June-September rainy season in South Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, much of Eritrea, Sudan and western and coastal Kenya.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

We all know we are supposed to put something away for a rainy day, including our old age, it is just hard to find the money.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

My earliest memories of the one-pot dish are of rainy days spent either lounging on the couch or under the sheets.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The region hasn’t seen much precipitation since December — the rest of the rainy season was mostly dry outside of some episodic showers, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The rainy season was past and so, therefore, was the largest supply of vegetables.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer