Sentence examples for rain hold off from inspiring English sources

Although one of the Maui maxims is "no rain, no rainbow," and Nae'ole said he was not requesting that the rain hold off, he had finished his chant when the cloud began to dissipate and the sun shone brightly for the first time all day.

But the heavy rain held off Saturday.

In the event, the rain held off throughout.

The rain held off, and so did the vultures.

And the rain held off, at least, until four o'clock.

The president was pleased that the rain held off, despite the damp forecast".

Assuming that the rain holds off, play could begin in as little as 15 minutes.

The rain held off, and the Kings rallied to beat the Hudson Valley Renegades, 10-9.

In the event, although a misty drizzle persisted throughout, the rain held off until five minutes after the concert.

After postponing a game Tuesday, when the rain held off for hours, the Mets forged on through the rain Wednesday and beat the Washington Nationals, 3-0.

It was a perfect start to this year's festival – fingers crossed the rain holds off for the rest of the weekend.