rain cloud
Example Sentences
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In many productions, Hamlet stalks the stage in a fog of misery, as if trailing a rain cloud above his head like a balloon on a string.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
“Imagine a rain cloud, but instead of water droplets coming down, it's like molten rock droplets raining out of the sky,” says Prof Drabon.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
In the story, a rain cloud — not a mermaid — gives up her watery lifestyle to get closer to the human she loves, as explained by a narrator named Dolan.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Moving there showed me that there’s that one rain cloud that would rain on you, give you water and wake you up from what you perceive to be your death.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2022
The sun came suddenly from behind a rain cloud, flooding the room with glorious light that wavered on the walls like water.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
