rainier; rainiest
: marked by, abounding with, or bringing rain
rainy weather
Examples of rainy in a Sentence
found that the stretch of cold, rainy weather made his joints swell and ache
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Between 2021 and 2024, Dr Chávez and collaborators conducted several surveys during both the rainy season (2021, 2023) and dry season (2023, 2024).
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Mushrooms are common during the rainy season; remove them if children or pets are present.
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—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
Campgrounds west of the site along the Tamiami Trail routinely flood during the South Florida rainy season.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
Without intervention, each rainy season threatens to accelerate this deterioration.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Mushrooms are common during the rainy season; remove them if children or pets are present.
63.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
Campgrounds west of the site along the Tamiami Trail routinely flood during the South Florida rainy season.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
Without intervention, each rainy season threatens to accelerate this deterioration.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for rainy
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“Rainy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainy. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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Rainy
geographical name
river 80 miles (129 kilometers) long on the Canada–U.S. boundary between Ontario and Minnesota flowing from Rainy Lake into Lake of the Woods
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