rain

Example Sentences

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The Met Office had warned Storm Dave would bring strong winds on Saturday evening with some heavy spells of rain at times.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“There are going to be years, inevitably, where we not only have almost no snow, but we don’t get the rain either.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Parts of Maui have seen 46 inches of rain, while O’ahu saw over 20 inches.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

The weather rules include atmospheric electricity, types of cloud, specifically cumulus and disturbed weather like rain or strong winds.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Finally he pulled out the two rain ponchos and handed one to each of the girls.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith