Sentence examples for causing rain from inspiring English sources

In Jesus' time, it was accepted that people could heal and perform nature miracles, such as causing rain.

For rather than causing rain to start falling, cloud seeding is supposed to boost the amount produced by a given cloud once a downpour has begun.

The warm water that is normally pushed towards the western Pacific washes back across, piling up on the east side of the Pacific from California to Chile, causing rain and storms.

Now scientists are beginning to understand the possible role of these microbes — such as bacteria, fungal spores, and tiny algae — in creating clouds, causing rain, spreading disease, and even changing climate.

Frontal rain is similar, but instead of the mountain there's a body of colder, denser air that warm wet air is forced to rise over, causing rain as it does so.

After the bacteria infect plants and multiply, he says, they may be swept as aerosols into the sky, where it seems they prompt the formation of ice crystals (which melt as they fall to earth, causing rain) at higher temperatures than do dust or mineral particles that also function as the nuclei of ice crystals.

Amen! Contraceptives no more cause sex than umbrellas cause rain.

As Nicholas D. Kristof wrote (column, Nov. 3), family planning does not cause sex any more than umbrellas cause rain.

The US's first official meteorologist, James Pollard Espy, the "Storm King", believed loud concussions of artillery caused rain after battles.

As one of the stars "who contains the seeds of waters" (i.e., who cause rain), Tishtrya was also intimately connected with agriculture.

In Hunan Province, farther south, 2.3 million soldiers and civilians worked to build flood defenses in case the typhoon caused rain there.