showery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for showery
Adjective
  • The Miami office of the National Weather Service called for a rainy weekend ahead in Florida, and the coast is still facing a high rip current risk from the swells left behind by Hurricane Imelda.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Gators were one of the last SEC schools with an indoor practice facility … despite sitting in a state with rainy Augusts/Septembers and playing in a stadium nicknamed The Swamp.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • Humberto is passing west of the island as a large hurricane Tuesday, bringing bands of rain, gusty winds and dangerous surf.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The National Weather Service (NWS) warned that the snowfall will be accompanied with gusty winds of up to 50 mph.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Tropical Storm Imelda began to pull away from Florida Monday afternoon, taking its blustery winds and heavy rains with it.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Wind energy is also highly reliable and cheap in the wintertime, benefiting from blustery New England weather, Dykes said.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The following morning, Jackson County Search and Rescue, assisted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, launched a full search effort in snowy, cold and windy conditions.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The first track references the dry, windy season in West Africa.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • There were multiple days of mild, overcast weather and no heat waves afterward, and that helped retain the moisture.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Weather data for Natchitoches shows overcast conditions Wednesday, with light to heavy thunderstorms in the afternoon and winds topping out around 14 mph.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The second is a stormy area moving over the northern Caribbean that could become a tropical depression this weekend and potentially Tropical Storm Imelda not long after.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
  • And with the sonic submarine yanked prematurely to a stormy surface, the rain, lightning and thunder began again.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Showery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showery. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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