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Recent Examples of drizzly
Thousands of demonstrators gathered on a drizzly day in Midtown, Manhattan, causing a vehicle closure for a 20-block stretch along Fifth Avenue, according to the New York Police Department.
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Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
The team had been scheduled to jump at the end of the parade, but appeared in the drizzly skies above the National Mall far earlier than planned.
—Lolita C. Baldor, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
Fahy was speaking on a drizzly morning in April, two weeks before her 35th birthday, in an Edible Arrangements outlet on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Ferrari described the weather in Maranello this week as overcast and drizzly, like in Britain, where Hamilton was born.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
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Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
The team had been scheduled to jump at the end of the parade, but appeared in the drizzly skies above the National Mall far earlier than planned.
—Lolita C. Baldor, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
Fahy was speaking on a drizzly morning in April, two weeks before her 35th birthday, in an Edible Arrangements outlet on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Ferrari described the weather in Maranello this week as overcast and drizzly, like in Britain, where Hamilton was born.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drizzly
Adjective
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Amelia Gray Hamlin Amelia Gray Hamlin partnered her black lace get-up with a sinister makeup look involving misty gray shadow.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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The low-hanging clouds reached their misty tendrils toward us, dousing us in a cool bath of rain.—
Stefanie Waldek,
AFAR Media,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The budget line for drippy-looking electric candles alone must be through the roof.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
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Gregor: There’s like a water drippy kind of sound to it.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Severe weather during our rainy and hurricane seasons make vehicles particularly susceptible to damage from wind, flood, and hail, leading to an increase in vehicle claims.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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That one subtle alteration flips the rainy minor sound into a bright ray of positivity.—
Tom Roland,
Billboard,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Drizzly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drizzly. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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