showery

Example Sentences

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Widespread rain will wrap up this evening, to be followed by a patchy showery pattern through Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025

On Wednesday night, skies will be generally cloudier with showery rain at times.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

Steady rain will turn showery as Saturday rolls into Sunday, with overnight lows in the upper 30s to mid-40s across the region.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

“Once this band moves through it will rain more, but it will be very showery, with lots of breaks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2024

One showery afternoon when raindrops sparkled like fairy dew on the new green leaves, Magister Reese sat dreaming over his mug of Jennet’s thin, bitter ale.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman