rainy day

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy day
Noun
  • Ukraine's state emergency service said five other people were injured in Smila, with a college and three other buildings damaged.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • Fort Lauderdale officials have not yet decided how to spend the money, although $4.8 million might go toward creating the city’s own emergency reserve in case the Federal Emergency Management Agency goes away.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • According to one 2019 study published in the journal Sleep, moms and dads can expect to experience some form of sleep deprivation for the first six years of their child's life.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
  • The animals’ skulls are later surgically opened, electrodes are implanted into their brains, and researchers show them visual stimuli (images of faces, for example) to examine how the sensory deprivation or other visual manipulations affected their neurodevelopment.
    Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The judges repeatedly stressed an 1827 Supreme Court decision, Martin v. Mott, that gives the president exclusive authority to decide whether an exigency justifying the use of military power has arisen.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 17 June 2025
  • That note of concern has resonated ever more loudly as observers deepened their exploration of adaptive design, made in conditions of actual exigency.
    Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
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“Rainy day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainy%20day. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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