Sentence examples for fall of rain from inspiring English sources

It too would be black were it not for a recent fall of rain.

Sometimes, like certain not very infallible barometers, it predicts a fall of rain after the rain has come down.

Of the 1876 flurry, The Times observed, "There was a slight fall of rain, sleet and snow in the early hours of Sunday morning, making it exceedingly disagreeable for the few persons who were obliged to be on the streets".

My father was the sunny type, able to discern patches of incipient blue in the most leaden skies and who would describe each fall of rain, however prolonged or torrential, as "a clearing-up shower".

The first, "A Little Fall of Rain," finds them in a foggy Asian-themed arboretum engaged in a surreal assignation; the second, "And Dreaming Is Nursed in Darkness," unfolds in a dark, empty courtroom; and the final title installment finds them on a rooftop with an expansive view of the Manhattan skyline (actually Silvercup Studios in Long Island City, Queens).

From the flowing of rivers to the falling of rain, this movement keeps us all alive.

August was a wet month in southern areas with several quite intense, but often localised, falls of rain.

There is the plain data: four of the five wettest years in recorded weather history have occurred since 2000, and, according to the BBC, days when there are especially heavy falls of rain have become more common since 1960.

Flooding occurs once the catchment is saturated; heavy falls of rain later in the season generate more widespread flooding.

The fate of rain falling on vegetation is very different from that of the rain falling on bare ground or rock.

Often called "splash cups", the fruiting bodies are adapted for spore dispersal by using the kinetic energy of falling drops of rain.