rainfall

Example Sentences

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Many natural sounds, including rainfall and ocean waves, fall into this category.

From Science Daily

Conversely, rainfall across north-west England and west Scotland was below average.

From BBC

Despite the lack of snow, California has ample water this year, with good rainfall and major reservoirs at 124% of their average levels after three years that brought average or above-average snow.

From Los Angeles Times

“What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sails at me?”

From Literature

The water-stressed nation has also been through severe droughts and periods of low rainfall with entire towns warned their taps could run dry.

From Barron's