rain on

Example Sentences

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All of this is rain on Warsh’s metaphorical parade ahead of his White House swearing in ceremony on Friday.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

LONDON—The most tightly wound club in global soccer was running around in the rain on Tuesday night, desperate to avoid a catastrophic act of self-sabotage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Northern Ireland will turn thoroughly wet with heavy rain on Friday afternoon.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In Los Angeles, there’s about a 20 to 40% chance there could be light rain on Tuesday into Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

She could feel the rhythm of Estha’s rocking, and the wetness of rain on his skin.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy