rainy day

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy day
Noun
  • The crew initiated emergency firefighting procedures with the ship's onboard fire-suppression system.
    Shane Croucher John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Try planning and rehearsing for potential emergencies ahead of time.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • But the boys also casually tell stories about the deprivations of their previous life, a reminder of how unusual their childhoods have been by American standards.
    Sacha Pfeiffer, NPR, 27 May 2025
  • The problem with plastic is the deprivation of oxygen to the roots since there is no air circulating into the sides of the basket.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Just as the imperatives of war led to the development of the SNA in the 1940s, the new exigencies of a world riven by trade wars, geopolitical instability, and supply shocks require a modern statistical framework.
    Diane Coyle, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2025
  • The point is that the exigencies of the Preakness and its tough placement within the Triple Crown demands that the fresh horses be looked at freshly and that the Derby horses be thrown a little shade.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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“Rainy day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainy%20day. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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