How to Use rain in a Sentence

rain

1 of 2 noun

• We've had a week of rain.
• The rains came and flooded the valley.
• A light rain began to fall.
• There has been some flooding due to the recent heavy rains.
• What the garden needs is a good, soaking rain.
• Everyone went inside when the rain began to fall.
• The weatherman forecasts rain for this afternoon.
• The next wave of rain comes tonight.
  — Rachael Jay, CBS News, 24 May 2026
• The rain caused some paint to drip.
  — Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 May 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 Feb. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Feb. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Sep. 2025
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2025
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2025
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2025
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2025
• What to do in the rain on the road?
  — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025

rain

2 of 2 verb

• Sparks from the fireworks rained on the field.
• The volcano rained ashes on the city.
• First seed then dirt then rain then light.
  — Isabella Desendi, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
• They got rained on that night and got wet.
  — Emily Trainham , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2025
• Some pieces of glass rained down on Smith.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
• That and the fact it never rains.
  — Lauren Bans, Vulture, 5 Jan. 2026
• When will rain start in Des Moines?
  — Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 8 Jan. 2026
• That’s a blessing that just sort of rained down on me.
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
• The cheers rained down again — not just from the stands, but from the bench, too.
  — Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
• How long will rain showers last in Modesto?
  — Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
• Expect a mix of rain and snow to the north and just rain to the south.
  — Joseph Dames, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
• So don’t even think about raining on my parade.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Jan. 2026
• Stones as large as grapefruits rained down on houses and cars.
  — Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
• Boos rained down midway through the second half.
  — Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
• The skies are forecast to rain on the love train this weekend.
  — Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
• In this town, my voice is like heavy metal raining from the sky.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2023
• Maybe for the tortillas and beer that rained down on their sideline.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2023
• Body parts and munitions rained down on.
  — Christopher Derose, CBS News, 26 June 2026
• Idalia could spread wind and rain far from where the center comes onshore.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 28 Aug. 2023
• As the front blasts through, not only will rain increase, but winds will, too.
  — Anthony Edwards, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Apr. 2026
• As boos rained down when the replay was shown, there was no penalty called on the play.
  — Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 24 Dec. 2025
• When is it supposed to rain Monday?
  — Paris Barraza, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
• The fans in the arena were stunned as boos rained on Gunther.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025
• The Iraqi child who showed me his drawing of a sky raining with bombs.
  — Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
• In the wide world outside, a hail of tear gas and rubber bullets rained down.
  — Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
• The emissions rain down as an oily residue, polluting homes and farms.
  — Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2023
• Dozens of socks of all colors and fabrics arc overhead and rain down on the sandy pit.
  — Scott Neuman, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
• Is it expected to rain in Grand Rapids?
  — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 12 Jan. 2026
• Is it expected to rain in Grand Rapids?
  — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2025
• Is it expected to rain in Grand Rapids?
  — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025