Sentence examples for pelting rain from inspiring English sources

A cold, pelting rain started to fall.

Traffic keeps moving and outdoor games go on, despite the thunder, until pelting rain arrives.

Race officials ordered swimmers out of the water twice when thunder, lightning, pelting rain and poor visibility made continuing dangerous.

DENVER — Efforts to reach hundreds of people still stranded in the flooded mountains of Colorado ran headlong into another day of pelting rain on Sunday, the authorities said.

Organic materials also protect the surface from pelting rain and hot summer sun, a benefit that is largely lost when these materials are dug in.

Wren experiences awesome vistas and starry skies, pelting rain, sore knees and a night in the hospital with a possible tick bite.

Fearing high winds and pelting rains, Republicans had already canceled most of Monday's formal events and they could not rule out a delay on Tuesday.

Howling winds and pelting rains from Hurricane Sandy lashed Jamaica's precarious shantytowns on Wednesday, stranding thousands of travelers and downing power lines.

Oakland Hills Country Club was pelted by rain, beginning at 2 16 p.m.

You were even pelted with rain, coming in through windows that could not be shut.

Illusions of depth and substance come and go; sometimes the imagery resembles lava, sometimes a watery surface pelted by rain.