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Recent Examples of thundershower
Speaking under dark clouds minutes after a thundershower drenched onlookers, Ms. Truss leaned on the weather as a metaphor for the economic challenges facing Britain.
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Stephen Castle, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2022
Speaking under dark clouds minutes after a thundershower drenched onlookers, Truss leaned on the weather as a metaphor for the economic challenges facing Britain.
—Stephen Castle, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022
Only a slight chance of a late-day shower or thundershower.
—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022
Not your generic, garden-variety thundershower.
—Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 29 Apr. 2021
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Stephen Castle, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2022
Speaking under dark clouds minutes after a thundershower drenched onlookers, Truss leaned on the weather as a metaphor for the economic challenges facing Britain.
—Stephen Castle, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022
Only a slight chance of a late-day shower or thundershower.
—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022
Not your generic, garden-variety thundershower.
—Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 29 Apr. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for thundershower
Noun
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Multiple tornado warnings hit Oklahoma early Thursday as a line of severe thunderstorm systems moved in.—
Cheyenne Derksen,
Oklahoman,
8 Jan. 2026
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Earlier in the afternoon, the weather service issued a severe thunderstorm warnings for areas north of the metro, but those warnings have since expired.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Winter weather safety The weather service advised the public to prepare for a life-threatening cold.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 Jan. 2026
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At least 177 million people were under watches or warnings for ice and snow and more than 200 million were under cold weather advisories or warnings.—
Emilie Megnien,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The next cold front will move through the area on Friday, potentially bringing additional precipitation.—
Lauren Bostwick,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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At the same time, the Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas region was seeing mixed precipitation of sleet and freezing rain, with many of these areas reporting temperatures in the single digits and teens, the weather service added.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Thundershower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thundershower. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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