How to Use rain date in a Sentence

rain date

noun
  • The bike trip is scheduled for May 18th, with a rain date of May 25th.
  • No tickets are required, and there are no rain dates.
    Jane Levere, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • There is no rain date, so bring umbrellas if weather is iffy.
    courant.com, 19 Sep. 2019
  • There is no rain date, so bring an umbrella if the weather is poor.
    Courant Community, 19 June 2018
  • There is no rain date, so bring umbrellas if the weather is iffy.
    courant.com, 25 Sep. 2020
  • No rain date is planned and the hike is of medium difficulty.
    courant.com, 16 Nov. 2021
  • The rain date for the event is Sunday (May 13) at the same time.
    Kim Chatelain, NOLA.com, 9 May 2018
  • In the event of inclement weather, the rain date will be July 6.
    Staff Report, Post-Tribune, 28 June 2018
  • And if the skies don’t cooperate, a rain date has been set for June 3.
    Howard Ludwig, Daily Southtown, 8 May 2018
  • Cost to attend is $23 per person and the rain date is May 26.
    Hartford Courant, 6 May 2022
  • There are no rain dates announced for the Journey and Chicago-themed shows.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
  • In the event of inclement weather, a rain date is scheduled for April 24.
    Sarah Meehan, baltimoresun.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • In case of inclement weather, there will be a rain date for the fireworks show of on July 5.
    Sun-Sentinel.com, 26 June 2018
  • The rain date for the event, which features 300 artworks, is the following evening.
    cleveland, 30 Apr. 2021
  • There are rain dates for three of the concerts, at the same time of day and Simsbury Meadows location.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The rain date is July 5, and if that occurs, there will not be fireworks music or the band, Bryan said.
    Leah Brennan, Columbia Flier, 25 June 2018

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