rain cloud
Example Sentences
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It sparked a reaction at the end that reflected the mood that hovers over Spurs like a rain cloud.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
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
Large sheer silk hats fluttered by — like a rain cloud being blown by the wind.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2022
His depressive narcissism is central to the story, and it might have felt the honest thing to make him such a determined little rain cloud, and the actor does not hold back.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2021
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
