rain check
Example Sentences
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And she advises that if the holiday itself feels too difficult, consider offering a rain check.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023
Given the cold weather, we took a rain check.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2022
Out-of-the-way Craters of the Moon still has the lifetime passes, but other areas that draw more visitors have run out, and officials authorized a rain check policy in mid-July.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2017
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But instead of a first look, fans got a rain check.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2012
“I’ll take a rain check on those empanadas, Beatriz. We gotta go help my grandfather with something.”
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.