pour down on

Example Sentences

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Up to 70 liters, or more than 18 gallons, of water could pour down on an area of one square meter within a few hours, he warned.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2021

"When I first saw Dominic's mural, I started laughing because the wave seems to be about to pour down on people who're going to walk through that alley."

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2017

Condemnation would pour down on him from all corners. 

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2010

Deafness and all, says Bill, "When 30,000 razzberries pour down on you, you hear it."

From Time Magazine Archive

And my dad made sure the architects included rows of large windows on every side, allowing sunlight to pour down on us as we practiced.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles