rainless

Definition of rainlessnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rainless Overwatering Problems In Vegetable Gardens During the hot, rainless summers in the South, giving a vegetable garden more and more water seems ideal to keep plants looking perky and their produce growing larger. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 8 May 2026 Drought hangs like a dark, rainless cloud over the borderlands. Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainless
Adjective
  • The best times to see the Northern Lights are during the winter months when the sky is cloudless and the moon wanes.
    Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 27 May 2025
  • The sky in Modesto and Sacramento is expected to be cloudless on Tuesday night, when the best galaxy viewing conditions begin, according to to the National Weather Service’s seven-day forecast.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • On Friday and again Saturday, Iran attacked a water desalination plant in extremely arid Kuwait.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
  • The Gobi Desert is a vast, cold semi-arid and arid expanse stretching across 500,000 square miles of Mongolia and northern China.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Adjective
  • Minka Kelly is ravishing in red while enjoying a sunny day in New York on July 20.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • From the Main Stage to sunny days on Sesame Street, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11 winner Crystal Methyd‘s colorful rainbow of a reign is already off to an eclectic roster of places.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 21 July 2026
Adjective
  • Occasionally our wells run a little dry, and that’s our cue to go fill them up again with all kinds of beautiful things.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 July 2026
  • The combination of extreme heat and dry conditions in Ontario and northern Minnesota led to significant spread of wildfires on July 13.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 16 July 2026
Adjective
  • Create a sunshiny mix by planting pale yellow 'Moonbeam' alongside the richer, more golden 'Zagreb,' Yost says.
    Ann Hinga Klein, Martha Stewart, 7 May 2026
  • Yet, that sunshiny aspect might actually work against it and send voters toward something with a little more weight.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The terrain is mountainous, a mix of desert and semi-desert plains.
    Ope Adetayo, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • Spring training shifts into high gear this week with the Cubs and White Sox meeting on Friday in a cross-desert classic to start Cactus League play.
    Matt Zahn, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Such tests are not recommended for cognitively healthy people, but specialists can use them in people with signs of mild cognitive impairment or more advanced dementia.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
  • Veradermics said its oral, extended-release formulation of minoxidil induced hair growth in women with mild-to-moderate pattern hair loss, achieving the goal of a single-arm midstage study.
    Elaine Chen, STAT, 15 July 2026
Adjective
  • Klinger recommends to steam it before marinating to reduce bitterness, and then grill, pan-sear, or crumble it into recipes.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Her sister’s sere hair went among the grasses; her head was full of the Child.
    Patricia Lockwood, New Yorker, 18 May 2025

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“Rainless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainless. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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