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Recent Examples of rainyFor others, a pattern of cool, rainy spring weekends delayed planting!—Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025 The break in rainy, stormy conditions comes after flash flooding continued to threaten recovery efforts through Wednesday night.—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 11 July 2025 The region had a warm, rainy climate, complete with lush, green plants like palm trees and vines.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2025 The Yankees’ double-digit explosion on a rainy night provided plenty of breathing room for a bullpen that has been taxed and decimated by injuries.—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rainy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy
wet
Adjective
The teams and drivers will face tough decisions about whether to use intermediate or wet tires for the start of the race.
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Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
The Humane Society suggests serving cats wet food over the summer to further increase their hydration.
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