Examples of rainstorm in a Sentence
we ran into a big rainstorm on Highway 6, and the visibility was so poor we had to pull over
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Three days later, a cold front from the northwest pushed a terrific rainstorm with high winds through the area.
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Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
They get caught in a rainstorm on their way back to London and stop at his cottage until the storm passes.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
One customer, an 82-year-old retired carpenter, told CBS News New York several months after Radiant Solar installed solar panels on his roof, his ceiling collapsed following an intense rainstorm.
—Katie Houlis, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
On a gray November Sunday, a handful of female customers braved a rainstorm to browse the racks at Detoure, which were well-stocked with clothes from Abercrombie & Fitch, Princess Polly and Revolve.
—Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
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Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
They get caught in a rainstorm on their way back to London and stop at his cottage until the storm passes.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
One customer, an 82-year-old retired carpenter, told CBS News New York several months after Radiant Solar installed solar panels on his roof, his ceiling collapsed following an intense rainstorm.
—Katie Houlis, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
On a gray November Sunday, a handful of female customers braved a rainstorm to browse the racks at Detoure, which were well-stocked with clothes from Abercrombie & Fitch, Princess Polly and Revolve.
—Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Rainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainstorm. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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rainstorm
noun
rain·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm of or with rain
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