right as rain
Example Sentences
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“He’ll be right as rain when he comes home,” a fire department captain assured Payne’s mother.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
Roughly ten minutes later Trump went from blind rage to interview mode, and all seemed right as rain.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2022
We use meteorological metaphors to describe affective states, such as feeling under the weather, right as rain or on cloud nine.
From Scientific American • Aug. 20, 2021
He brought the president back, as right as rain.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2020
“He’s out in the parlor right now looking at TV. Every afternoon, as right as rain, he looks at that show where them kids dance.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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