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 right as rain, Mr. Smith,” said Bradshaw.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.