right as rain
Example Sentences
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"We thought, give him some sleep and a bit of Calpol and by the morning he'd be right as rain."
From BBC • May 10, 2025
“He’ll be right as rain when he comes home,” a fire department captain assured Payne’s mother.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
We use meteorological metaphors to describe affective states, such as feeling under the weather, right as rain or on cloud nine.
From Scientific American • Aug. 20, 2021
Poor Romney — right as rain, yet nobody can spare an umbrella.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2020
And if someone does get hurt, well, they’re back right as rain the next day and don’t remember nothing about it.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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