rainy day

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy day
Noun
  • Speaking at the scene of the Huntingdon attack on Sunday morning, BTP Superintendent John Loveless said the suspect was arrested within eight minutes of the first emergency call being received.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Patrick Penn, Deputy Under Secretary Food Nutrition and Consumer Services for USDA, said in a court filing Monday that the department chose not to tap other emergency funds to ensure there’s not a gap in child nutrition programs for the rest of this fiscal year, which runs through September 2026.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Carskadon says all of this contributes to pervasive sleep deprivation.
    NPR, NPR, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Facility one-upsmanship, all in the name of attracting better recruits, led to practice facilities with mini-golf courses (Clemson), marble showers in the locker room (Oregon) and sensory deprivation tanks (Georgia).
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The other two, Troy Terry and Lukáš Dostál, both signed long deals (seven and five years, respectively) as RFAs without requiring a holdout, though both had the exigency of arbitration eligibility motivating a swifter resolution.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The political exigencies that faced the American literary public were of a different set.
    Elaine L. Wang September 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Rainy day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainy%20day. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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