rainy day
Example Sentences
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You want to avoid inflation eating into that fund while it waits for that proverbial rainy day.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
It was a rainy day in May, and upon returning to the site with plastic sheets to protect freshly poured concrete, ICE had trespassed onto the development.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
The United Center hosted an NHL game on Thursday and after an unseasonably warm, rainy day in Chicago, the court was not playable 24 hours later.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
One rainy day 40 years ago, Moylan was headed to a meeting across Ford’s campus and hopped in a company car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
On a cloudy, rainy day in September 1975, I packed everything I owned into an old green duffel bag and Ma drove me to the Greyhound bus station.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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