showery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for showery
Adjective
  • Special agents alongside local law enforcement spent their rainy Wednesday going to businesses all over South Florida, including gas stations, grocery stores and retail stores.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
  • The weekend is looking rainy, with showers and thunderstorms forecast both Saturday, July 26, and Sunday, July 27, and a high of 88 both days.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • Spring sailings offer front-row views of Keukenhof’s kaleidoscopic gardens—while autumn brings misty mornings and twinkling festive markets.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • From the misty hills of Harpers Ferry to the cosmic quiet of Green Bank, here’s how to explore one of the country’s most underrated summer destinations from east to west.
    West Virginia Tourism Office, AFAR Media, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Provide staking in windy areas and deadhead spent blooms for a second flush.
    Lauren Dunec Hoang, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
  • Hot, dry, and windy conditions fueled the fire's growth, with flames spreading through mixed conifer, aspen, and ponderosa pine forests, according to InciWeb, a federal government wildfire tracker.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Unfortunately, for most of Texas, the skies are expected to be overcast or mostly cloudy.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • The day was overcast, the rooftops of the Bronx extending toward the gray water in the distance.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the Greek succession myth, the Titans overthrew their father, Uranus, and Zeus in turn overthrew the Titans, confining them to the bronze-walled prison of Tartarus, that black and stormy pit that lies lower even than the depths of Hades.
    Lewis Hyde, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
  • Farmer's Almanac predicts stormy and unsettled weather in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes regions, so showers and thunderstorms might interrupt your Memorial Day weekend plans.
    Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 May 2025
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“Showery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showery. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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