Examples of rainstorm in a Sentence
we ran into a big rainstorm on Highway 6, and the visibility was so poor we had to pull over
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And if there's severe weather headed your way, like a hurricane, heavy rainstorm or tornado, the local National Weather Service office will put out a warning.
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 19 May 2025
The fires burned rapidly until rainstorms arrived on Thursday night, which allowed firefighters to reach 50 percent containment on the Munger Shaw fire, the smallest of the three.
—Jeff Ernst, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Entire neighborhoods are retrofitted with clear glass domes that activate during extreme rainstorms and uncontrollable wildfires.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
The 22-year-old star and his orange feline's sweet story began in Farmers Branch, Texas, where Milo was put up for adoption at a shelter after he was found during a Dallas rainstorm.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 13 May 2025
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 19 May 2025
The fires burned rapidly until rainstorms arrived on Thursday night, which allowed firefighters to reach 50 percent containment on the Munger Shaw fire, the smallest of the three.
—Jeff Ernst, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Entire neighborhoods are retrofitted with clear glass domes that activate during extreme rainstorms and uncontrollable wildfires.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
The 22-year-old star and his orange feline's sweet story began in Farmers Branch, Texas, where Milo was put up for adoption at a shelter after he was found during a Dallas rainstorm.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 13 May 2025
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“Rainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainstorm. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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rainstorm
noun
rain·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm of or with rain
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