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Recent Examples of rainy
Cooler temperatures reduce transplant shock, and plants benefit from the end-of-autumn storms and the full winter rainy season.
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Alice Cason, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
With rainy weather around the corner, now’s the time to grab the Chooka Waterproof Chelsea Rain Boots while they’re quietly marked down.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
After falling behind 7-0, TCU ended the half on a 21-3 run as Hoover and Barnes took their turns leaning on the Baylor defense in the rainy conditions.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Oct. 2025
Rain will reach the Northeast on Sunday night and continue into Monday, bringing a rainy start to the work and school week for these areas.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2025
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Alice Cason, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
With rainy weather around the corner, now’s the time to grab the Chooka Waterproof Chelsea Rain Boots while they’re quietly marked down.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
After falling behind 7-0, TCU ended the half on a 21-3 run as Hoover and Barnes took their turns leaning on the Baylor defense in the rainy conditions.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Oct. 2025
Rain will reach the Northeast on Sunday night and continue into Monday, bringing a rainy start to the work and school week for these areas.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy
wet
Adjective
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Over time, all that bouncing around with wet clothing causes dryer balls to become matted, felted, and stiff.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
23 Oct. 2025
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The length will also keep most of your outfit dry, ideally for particularly wet days.—
Erin Cavoto,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Rainy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainy. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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