storm drain

noun

: a drain that carries water (such as rainwater) away from a street, parking lot, etc.

Examples of storm drain in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Tragedy struck when the dad of three accidentally got too close to the storm drain pipe in his yard while collecting one of the balls. —Michael Nied, People.com, 2 July 2025

Crews went through a manhole to rescue a woman who was found trapped in a storm drain in Southern California several days after she was reported missing, officials said. —Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2025

The department shared a photo from the rescue on Facebook the following day, showing the tiny nocturnal mammal with its face uncomfortably scrunched into the hole of a storm drain. —Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025

Video shows the officers reaching in to grab six of the ducklings through the open storm drain cover. —Brooke Baitinger, Miami Herald, 26 May 2025

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