rains
Example Sentences
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The scenes evoked memories of April 2024, when record rains caused widespread flooding and forced the cancellation of more than 2,000 flights at Dubai's major international air hub.
From Barron's
Roser said he is confident there will be slick roadways and possible aviation disruptions because of heavy rains.
From Los Angeles Times
The UN and its partners estimate that almost 55,000 families have so far been affected by the rains, with their belongings and shelters damaged or destroyed.
From BBC
The rains would be fueled by atmospheric river storms, which pounded the Pacific Northwest earlier this month, causing flooding and evacuations.
From Los Angeles Times
Driving the falloff is concerns about competition to U.S. wheat coming from South America, where Argentina and Brazil both have been receiving good rains to support their crops.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
