rain
Example Sentences
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The storms dropped nearly 6 inches of rain in 10 days—more than the town typically sees all month—and melted mountain snowpack.
Smith swiped two sixes over the leg side before the rain break and there was concern when Jacks rolled his ankle setting off for a single.
From BBC
After four days of searing heat and sunshine, the lights were on with dark clouds looming and after 40 minutes the players went off as fine rain returned.
From Barron's
The Horry County Coroner’s Office said the decision was based on the rain forecast and a request by police.
The explosion rained fiery debris across parts of the Caribbean region for roughly 50 minutes, the documents said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
