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Recent Examples of rainyThe rainy season has begun, but the storms are usually brief, and the beaches are calm between the downpours.—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 7 Oct. 2025 Messi dished out a trio of assists as the South Florida side pummeled the New England Revolution, 4-1, at a rainy Chase Stadium.—Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025 The rainy season brings an influx of plankton, which draws the Manta Rays to feed in Hanifaru Bay.—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025 On a wet, rainy night in Orlando, the Jayhawks prevailed in a one-score game against the UCF Knights.—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rainy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy
wet
Adjective
If the soil is moist, the plant may be wilted because the soil is too wet and the roots are rotting.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
9 Oct. 2025
Later, Alma finds Maggie waiting for her outside her door, wet and shivering.
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