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Sentence Examples The Environment Agency's rain level gauges around the region confirmed the intensity of the downpour. It wasn't just the rain that made me less than enthusiastic as I listened to the speeches and tried to gauge the mood around me. The imminent rain brought dire presages into his mind, making him shiver uncontrollably. The white lights of the hall glimmered on the drops of rain that spotted his coat. One by one they began to rain down on the earth, shining brightly in a glittering dance before they faded at the edge of the world. While dark clouds loomed the rain held off, much to the delight of participants and audience alike. In spite of rain predictions, Saturday dawned gloriously cloudless above the skyscrapers. The game ended in a deluge of rain and sleet but to the credit of both teams they continued to play positive football to the end. And then the heavens opened, releasing a deluge of heavy rain that had all three of us scrambling to be the first back in the house. Anyway, after that little digression, I am pleased to report that we had a deluge of rain here yesterday. Alas this was not to be, as a deluge of rain descended and the dancing had to be abandoned. For the mechanics, rain means washing bikes that are thick with dirt and grime after the race. Hundreds of residents who had suffered the deluge after yesterday's rain welcomed the clear skies today as they set about assessing their loss. The wind gets up, gusting in from the Atlantic and rain starts to lash the windows. Sunday will be a mixture of sunny spells and downfalls of rain and Bank Holiday Monday will continue much like Sunday, with a slight breeze. Then the final week of May brought a deluge of rain especially in the West. The demisters stopped working and it was real heavy rain and I couldn't see anything. Rainfall is heavy, and the area is dense with rain forests with mahogany, teak, and ebony trees. Heavy rain was last night blamed for causing a landslide that led to a passenger train derailing on one of Britain's busiest routes. Torrential rain could not dampen the enthusiasm of hundreds of golfers at Pike Hills Golf Club who have raised thousands of pounds for charity. Show More Sentences The music is masked by a gentle rain of pops and hisses, but that's the nature of the game with public domain footage. Not good solid rain at all, just the insidious kind that leaches the warmth out of your bones and drags you down. Alas this was not to be as a deluge of rain descended and the dancing had to be abandoned. He was dripping water onto the ground, and there was a puddle of rain water forming around his feet. Deep in the rain forests of Central America, lumberjacks hew the primavera tree in the dark of a moonless night. Luckily I largely managed to avoid the rain today, but the path by the river was very muddy and puddly and my feet were soaking. He said the incident could have been quite serious, as the night turned cold and heavy rain began to fall during the descent. The 37 areas that qualified for wilderness status include tropical rain forests, wetlands, deserts, and arctic tundra. Farmers in Gambia are despairing as a shortage of rain is causing new seedlings to wilt and die off. Extending for most of the length of the vessel, the deck is nicely sheltered from wind and rain under most conditions. Despite frequent downfalls of rain the spirits of the crowds on the first day of this year's regional agricultural show were not dampened. Then suddenly there was a downfall of rain and they raced back only to be scolded by a frantic Sir Thomas. Up to 11 inches of rain fell in the southern part of the state yesterday, downing trees and knocking out power to thousands of people. It also allows for better air circulation to promote faster fern drying from rain and morning dews. Tiny dewdrops are falling like rain and its even biting in Dhaka where the temperature was around 11-14 degree Celsius. The glass window had been chilled by the outside rain and had cooled the hot, humid air inside the bus below its dew point. The Division Three title decider at Cure Hill was building up into a grandstand finish when the rain arrived. We had mixed weather on the way down, everything from hard driving rain to bright sunshine. The hearth blazes in the middle and a grateful heat is spread around, while storms of rain and snow are raging without. Unfortunately, the rain water picks up every kind of garbage on the streets and gutters, and washes it into the lake. Show More Sentences And the rain hammered the villa from all sides and the wind howled eerily, wanting to get in. Despite an inch of rain the previous night, the smooth firm paths were but a little greasy. That's on these outer rain bands, well in advance of the eye of the hurricane. While the eye of the hurricane didn't cross Jamaica, the extensive rain caused widespread flooding, especially in the hillier regions. The night sky was lit up in the distance by lightning, but the winds had died down and the rain no longer fell. The rain had greened everything. The place was restful and fragrant, like the garden she had left at Rome. No doubt the rain has been a great blessing and previously brown lawns are greening up. Poor visibility and heavy rain did not prevent three jet skiers taking to the water off the Exmouth coast before they got into difficulties. Systems that capture and reuse either rain water or so-called gray water from sinks and water fountains are proving to be cost effective. They stop the sudden electrical storms that move like summer rain with bright and quick lightning. Played in horrible conditions with gusting gales and sweeping rain this was never going to be a pretty affair. The problem was that rain was predicted, so there was no point gritting the roads before then as it would get washed away. Slowly she raised a thin hand to her face and swiped at the rain that clung to her hair and eyelashes. Despite the rain and wind a good number of people braved the elements and supported the sale. The cages, measuring two meters by two meters, were open to the elements, letting in rain and giving no protection against the hot sun. In the first part of the second half both sides had to defy the elements of wind and rain storms. The dirt and concrete ground was slick from a recent rain and was littered with garbage. I immediately went outside my home with a ladder and scooped up some of the fine silt that accumulates in my roof's rain gutters. There is no reason to grudge the fact that the rain nearly spoiled the Onam celebrations. He said cultivation of paddy and bajra would receive a boost from the rain and added that the rain would also do good to cotton and guar crops. Show More Sentences He stood at the gates in sun and downpours of rain but never pressured anyone for a shilling. While some cover their heads with plastic bags or gunnysacks, some simply give into the rain and let the hair down. The zoospores are disseminated by rain splash to grape tissues where they swim to the vicinity of stomata and encyst. It seemed to me as if the sky split open from one end to the other to rain down fire. The tamarins are a highly endangered species found only in the rain forests of Colombia. Forecasters got their fingers burned last weekend when they predicted a scorcher and all we got was wind, rain and cloud. The rain had plastered his hair flat onto his forehead and turned his pony tail into a slick pointy tip. The rain drenched him instantly, plastering his hair to his head and soaking through his thin shirt and trousers. What do an oily rain puddle in the parking lot, a compact disc, and the discovery of the DNA double helix have in common? The rain from mature thunderstorms can be compared to normal rain like a fire hose can be compared to a garden hose. But if a holiday were to be a grand interlude, as refreshing as gentle rain in a parched desert, then it would be the answer to many prayers. Two weeks later, five rangers ascended the west face in intermittent rain and snow. I don't care if rain is patchy or scattered or intermittent or coming in from an easterly direction. Despite heavy, continuous rain and intermittent patches of fog, it would take an earthquake to stop us! The weather was typically hot, although there was a threat of intermittent rain throughout the day. The architect's report points to a number of places where rain water has come through the walls and damaged the internal decoration. The enemy artillery comes into play and a hail of bullets starts to rain down. The spring rain that she had worshipped before now trickled down the back of her neck like the most exquisite torture. With continual rain during the week the lack of time available to prepare the pitches ruled out any chance of play. Not only that, but in both states, rain continued to travel downward rather than upward. Show More Sentences His deathbed wish was to be buried out of doors where the rain would fall on him. Opening with ever-so-faint-string plucks and piano plinks, the piece evokes scattered rain and slow melt. Dearth was of such obvious advantage to the usurers that it was commonly believed that they used sorcery to prevent rain from falling. And over the road, taking shelter from the heat and rain in the bushes, another two secret and two uniformed plods. Dean was out in the rain in Little Rock, pressing the flesh, pushing his cause. The road is extremely slippery after rain and people fishtail all over it and if it doesn't rain the corrugations rattle your car apart. Runners in the half marathon in March ploughed on through tough weather conditions and continuous rain to get round the 12-mile course. The ground had become so thoroughly dry and hard that it would require a good long soaking rain to make it anything like ploughable. The heavy rain since Thursday has also caused flooding in many other parts of the city, inundating thousands of buildings. They bring with them devastating winds, heavy rain and the threat of coastal inundation from tidal surges. I had planned to stand in a convenient archway, watching the rain and working on the book in my head. The rain thundered down for the rest of our meal, and we had to stay in the garage conversing in shouts and sitting in near darkness. Only two more scores were to be had in the remaining 30 minutes, as all life fizzled out beneath a haze of rain and the glaring floodlights. It will probably rain later, but for now, Tristan Campbell has lowered the convertible's roof, letting the heat and light envelop him. I noticed the rain was pouring down, and for the first time, the instructor said something about the water and the potential for a flameout. It would rain water one minute and summer weather like flaming coals the next, the heat from the sun beating on its victim. I started playing golf since about age 14, and can remember playing in rain or shine whenever the chance presented itself. Western areas were hit by flash floods and power failures after torrential rain on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Torrential rain brought flash floods to Scarborough, leaving holidaymakers donning raincoats instead of basking in the sun. Dense fog followed by weeks of heavy and persistent rain made this one of the worst summers on record for the Irish. Show More Sentences Dangerous and wild animals, like poisonous snakes and stinging ants, inhabited their rain forests. The rain pounded down on her, flattening the wild grasses and weeds around her. She walked between the cars and before she noticed, it started to rain copiously. The centre has such unique specialities as rain leaking down flex to electric light points. The postal pipe hugs the curb, rivulets of rain on it trembling every time a package flies along it. On the up side, with the arrival of the rain came the departure of the flies. Clothes-wise, it was a dead loss, so I walked through the rain towards the office, stopping in every bookshop along the way. Besides, the spring fling at the Fairgrounds forgave everyone and everything, rain or shine. If the people would procure a lion's heart, he would make enough rain to sweep away the whole town. But just beyond the horizon a storm may be brewing with blinding rain and clawing winds of change that can tear our tranquil world apart. Today we may find ourselves in the rain so I'll get to use my official Tour de Georgia poncho, also known as a bright orange trashbag. The heavy rain drummed against the windows rhythmically, making dark music that only the heartbroken could enjoy. The rain also put normal life out of gear as a number of residential areas were flooded and the main road in the town remained under water. Many Poles recalled the devastating floods of 1997 when torrential rain then caused the river Oder to flood its banks. The drought began to break in mid-December when heavy general rain fell in Victoria, with more after Christmas. The rain lashed down and the wind howled, trees bending double with the force of it, but still they continued on their journey. The rain was so heavy during the ammunition drop that the aircraft hovering on top of the trees could barely be seen from the ground. A piece of cottonwood fluff brought low by the rain settles damply onto the hood of the truck. A plum-throated cotinga, like the one shown above in a lowland rain forest, is one species of over a thousand that make Peru a birder's paradise. By capturing the first flush of rain, the rain gardens help prevent pollution from entering waterways. Show More Sentences We had dinner with Anne, Will, Jane, Liz and Bill on Friday evening and a few drops of rain fell. By the time we finished walking round the projects, it was dark and the first drops of rain were beginning to fall. The rain stopped as soon as we had positioned ourselves in the doors and windows overlooking the lawn and the porch. I don't mind donning my sou'westers for my daily medicine walk but cycling in the rain doesn't appeal at all. Your Jeep fog lights can help you cut through thick fog or rain with ease and without temporarily blinding your eyes. Boats, and even ships, can be difficult to see when visibility is reduced by mist, fog, rain or darkness. Later, Ridgway found himself being driven through thick fog and rain along a congested road during the Battle of the Bulge. The rain gear, the walking gear, the perambulators, foldaway stools and the kids were packed in. He stood up decisively, and took on of their cooking pots, and collected some rain water. You can just walk from the Nike store to the Arrow outlet and back to the food court in minutes, rain or shine. The canopy was so dense that it took 10 minutes of steady rain before I felt the first drop. The rest of the trek passed by in a blur as we footslogged through mud and pelting rain and crossed the small streams flowing between the rocks. The club advises that suitable clothing and footwear should be worn and rain proofs brought along. Track two of this CD starts with a low drone and the sound of rain falling gently. The noise level would pick up however, just enough to cover the rain of the silent bombs. My hair and clothes were damp from the rain drizzling slightly, so I shivered a bit in the booth that Alec and I were sharing. Vegetation cover dissipates the kinetic energy of the rain drops before reaching to ground surface. Then came the drought, with some events threatened by the lack of rain and grass coverage on the playing fields. We could do with some rain not only for the cow cockies but also for the fishing. A crackle of thunder ripped through the darkening sky and the rain became more intense. Show More Sentences As to add to her dismay, it began to rain softly, drizzling on her head, wetting her hair. They could hear the heavy rain pounding down on the rooftop and the thunder crashing. People shrieked when the thunder crashed loudly and the rain began to pour. Then the heavens opened, Hades bellowed, the thunder crashed, the water splashed, and a wall of rain came at us. I crashed out for about 5 hours of semi-restful sleep, being woken by the rain this morning. She slowed from a run to something of a crawl as rain began to pour down on her and splash her in the face. Ken had a special motorised golf buggy with rain covers, headlights and a built-in esky. It is a dog of a day, relentless rain and biting cold fraying the nerve ends of men who like to be in perpetual motion. I remember him appearing one morning, after his epic in sheeting rain where we'd all made the exception and accepted parental lifts. I dislike with intensity days like today, it was dull, overcast and intermittently pouring with rain and my mood was only marginally better. A catlike civet known as a fossa prowls the rain forest of Madagascar's Ranomafana National Park. As the slight rain drizzled onto my face, blurring my vision, I remembered Max. I didn't know if she was crying, because it could of just been rain that drizzled down her cheeks. As we crest a hill, the rain subsides momentarily and we see a steel plate lying amid the bluebells in a little clearing overlooking a valley. The rain not only flooded the dugouts, it turned the trenches into mud holes. Through the rain hammering on all the men she could hardly see faces, but there was a feeling of franticness and fear. We kept our fingers crossed that the rain would continue, and when it did we planted broad beans, broccoli, and radishes which are now thriving. The heavy rain had left the pitch sodden and a tricky crosswind made the kicking game somewhat difficult. It had been raining, and with the cold that night the rain had frozen into sleet on the road. As we drove back to Minsk the rain was freezing to the window as soon as it hit. Show More Sentences Light rain froze almost immediately, coating parts of the city with black ice. After mid-morning, things turned to a wintery mix of freezing rain and sleet. The sparkling stars of the night sky were now shadowed by dark clouds of gray, and rain drizzled onto the city's buildings. The rain drizzled outside her window as she shivered against the unusually cool air of June. Early this morning, a blast of freezing rain and ice swept across parts of Georgia and the Carolinas. The rain drizzled on their faces constantly, making sure they would not get a moment's comfort. Thick clouds were gathering, heralding the approach of freezing rain and sleet. As they moved, droplets of rain began to strike with ever increasing frequency. But despite the weight of the rain there wasn't enough of it to freshen the air. Winters are usually mild with an abundance of rain to freshen the rich soil. People become enured to the long months without rain and become Californicated far too quickly. The rain lightly drizzled around us, the air was chilly and I was thankful for wearing my warm coat over a windcheater. Even the rain seemed to lessen, becoming fine drizzle as opposed to a downpour. Light drizzle was falling at the start, but halfway through the rain stopped and a cool breeze kicked in. The and rain and hail came with strong winds which will crust the soil, making emergence of new plants difficult in some fields. It was straight, but she had small curls around her forehead from the rain and it was starting to frizz slightly. For a while, the only sounds heard were the distant roar of the highway outside and the tapping rain on the window. But through the frore wind and the dripping rain walks a man along the road. The cold frosty weather, coupled with the total lack of rain over the previous months, is creating some problems for our local Brigades. This effect occurs because of air rising on the windward side of the mountains, causing rain and drizzle. Show More Sentences A rain on freshly cultivated soil will make it stick together and become tight. The nature of showers coming from cumuliform clouds means that often the sun can be seen while the rain is falling. The clouds that were grey in the morning were now black and a light drizzle of rain fell on her face. It was dark out, and a steady drizzle of rain fell upon them as the numbness wore away. The rain stopped and the sun crept out, engulfing the whole garden with its pale gold afternoon light. She was sitting by the window, where they had put up a makeshift divan with soft cushions and throw pillows, watching the rain fall. A travelling funfair in the rain before it opens is one of the most dreary looking things in the world. He turned around and saw Maura standing outside, dripping wet from the rain that had forced him inside. In 1927, a heavy rain widened the natural funnel-shaped opening to the upper level of an unknown system of caverns in western Arizona. In the wet season the rain pours in, ruining the last of the royal carpets and furnishings. For the cyanobacterial sectors, reactivation occurred only after rain although apparently higher WC maintained NP for longer in these sectors. Some millet still has not been drilled because growers are waiting for a rain to have at least some soil moisture for germination and emergence. The staff also bring the firm's own generator for electricity, but today the torrential rain has fused a plug. The front right wheel clattered through a deep pothole filled with dark rain water which splashed up, showering the front of the van. As cyclones move inland, they form rain depressions and are an important source of rain. During one trip to Mauritius I endured both a cyclone and a tropical storm in the space of a week, and saw enough rain to last me a lifetime. The players return to the dressing room and the covers come out as the rain begins to fall. They awoke to find the rain pounding down on the sole window of their room. A wall of bare branches and actual rain falling evokes the dreary time of year. The rain was still pounding relentlessly against the glass, tapping and slapping. Show More Sentences Day 1 was stormy, rain cells dumping near launch and downwind, north winds aloft. Several of them, like many others, became self-employed in raising shrimps and crabs, but excessive rain this year made this totally profitless. I began to move again as the cold rain poured down on me, soaking me through once again. For example, emissions of sulphur dioxide by one state will be carried by winds and deposited as acid rain on downwind countries. My wavy brown hair was now unattractively straight, plastered onto my face as the rain poured down heavily on me. It was a wonderful feeling, even as the rain poured down again and the body continued to ache. It poured down rain in heavy sheets and now she was angry, glowering and wet. The rain poured down in buckets, but Darren rode anyway, sending his horse galloping across the muddy ground. My brothers huddled in their tent that night while a thunderstorm raged over the mountain and rain poured down. Weather conditions were not kind to lake anglers this week with heavy downpours of rain accompanied by varying winds and gales at times. A little rain fell in the Perth-Bunbury area, but none fell inland, where hot dry gales and thick duststorms were experienced. The rain began in the early hours and seemed to be easing as late evening approached but the real deluge came as darkness came on. Beyond the plush-velvet-curtained windows, the darkness and the fog deepen, and a weeping drizzle of rain begins to fall. Make sure gutters and downspouts are clear and rain water away from foundation. It was a day of galloping gales, thick mists, columns of rain marching across the hills, drenching the pinewoods and the dreary fields. He stood under the eaves of the roof allowing the rain to give himself a shower. Nasi said properly managed logging concessions can help to preserve rain forest biodiversity in other areas. Without rain to refill dams, the restrictions could last until the end of the year. We chose to gamble with the more direct train to Pavonia-Newport, hoping the rain would let up before we got there. However, as the teams traipsed off at 4 o'clock, those damnable weather gods decided to rain on Partick's parade. Show More Sentences One part of Tokyo, Sumida, was faced with urban flooding during rain as 80 per cent of its surface area was concreted. There is a certain sadness in the sight of dampness on the window pane as the rain pours down outside. Cooking spag bol, drinking a pinotage while the rain splishes down outside. Clouds sped by, sometimes a fresh drizzle of rain would fall, dampening her skin. Mr Palaszczuk said the Queensland Centre for Climate Applications predicted much needed rain was unlikely to dampen our soil. Even in thunderstorms and downpours the game continued, sometimes with just a brief break to allow the rain water to drain away. The team had a great time and the only dampener on their visit was the rain at the closing ceremony. Precipitation, like rain or snow or hail, sends the radio waves back to the radar dish. And the rain in the early part of this summer, did that put a damper at all on any of the attendance? Unfortunately, the heavy rain and gusting winds on Saturday put a damper on the day's events. A good amount of rain is forecast for the coming days which should bring the grilse in from the bay. Thunder, lightning, and buckets upon buckets of rain descended on the city. The rain also put a damper on the garden party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse yesterday afternoon. Hundreds of teenagers braved the cold and the rain to hit the dance floor at a leading York nightclub. But newly hatched chicks had to endure unseasonably cold air temperatures with frequent heavy downpours of rain for much of June. They discovered that sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere allows clouds to precipitate rain in smaller particles. We topped the pass as the first drops of rain fell, and then beat the storm in a reckless 20 kilometres downhill dash. While returning home to their farm, a fierce rain and wind storm catches them on the water and the boat capsizes, threatening to drown them both. The rain had kept many away, but the skeletons, goblins and ghouls considered it a minor obstacle. Acid rain refers to any precipitation, rain or snow, that's more acid than ordinary rain or snow. Show More Sentences So much rain has fallen that precipitation deficits from last year's drought have been eliminated. The rain entered the building through literally hundreds of ducts, gaps, cracks, crevices and half-open windows and vents. Then the fine tuning of the components takes place, such as guttering for rain and snow protection. In another scene a troupe of prospective gasmen were led up a mountain through the driving rain to an isolated farmhouse. A fine day was expected to increase the turnout on last year's vote, when day-long torrential rain kept many potential voters home and dry. Sinfield hit the left upright with his kick but, with heavy rain suddenly starting to bucket down, the Rhinos were right back in the contest. Caroline leapt out of the van as heavy rain began to descend. This combination of mulch and pinching leaves will help keep soil-borne disease pathogens from splashing up onto plant leaves during rain storms or watering. The rain was fierce and the windshield wipers swept frantic. The rain beat against the frosted window while the wind howled fiercely. There are wonderful businesses like them scattered all over Scotland, still managing to convince locals to eat ice cream cones in the street, come rain or shine. I listened to the rain pitter-patter on the roof of the theatre. In contrast, the weather was filthy, however, and the driving rain was no aid to good kicking, particularly as Eden were without regular goal-kicker Rick Heron. Changing course slightly to avoid a small local rain shower, he observed the conning tower and bow of a lone unidentified submarine rising up out of the ocean. He cursed when he felt the cool rain plink at his ironed white shirt. Lichens are intolerant to the presence of sulfur dioxide in acid rain and different species of lichen have different threshold levels before death occurs. They watched the rain plop and splash into already-formed puddles, and smiled at people grimacing and holding magazines over their heads as they staggered about in the rain. Heavy rain and flash floods on Monday brought misery to thousands across Britain, but yesterday it seemed the worst was over for Yorkshire for the time being. The rain fell flightily, and we returned to the marina in the shadow of refueling tankers and 12-storey high container carriers that glide with bursts that belie their bulk. Inside each complimentary cold bag, nestled below the half-bottle of Champagne and assorted supermarket delicacies, was a serviceable souvenir rain poncho. Show More Sentences Twelve years ago, she landed here, in a backpack and rain poncho. Runoff from irrigation and rain is recycled through a series of ponds and wetlands that naturally cleanse it for reuse in vineyards and landscaping. Baum also paints flat, solid semi-abstract shapes that suggest foliage, rocks, a floor lamp or tall studio windows with rain running down the outside. I want to fall asleep at night to the pounding of rain on corrugated iron. On the third day, we reckoned the rain was great and isn't it good that the Todd is getting a proper flush, while we secretly hoped that the drizzle would stop. Filmy insects were circling the dusty plant on his desk, their transparent wings fluttering in the lamplight, and rain was trickling down the blue wall. When the rain stopped I was walking my dachshund along the river footpath. This weather is certainly unseasonal for July, with the combination of strong winds, heavy rain and depressed temperatures making it feel more like November. Try a plastic bag over the storm cover to protect it from rain and sand. She takes a step towards the edge, a branching fork of lightning flaring across the sky behind her, rain pelting her face but failing to muss her hair. Yesterday, kept waiting for the rain to stop so I could creosote the new step my neighbour replaced on the terrace, but I kept getting the timing wrong. The drumming of his fingers matched the rain in a crescendoing concerto. Snow and freezing rain have disrupted airports, highways and schools. Huge drops of falling rain descended from the heavy clouds above. People gathered signatures in freezing rain to block the sale. After a late start due to a very wet spring, a combination of more rain and a mini-heatwave baked the soil to a hard crust, capping over the seedlings and killing them. This can be especially true if a hard rain after weeding causes crusting. Cultivating and subsurface packing after every rain prevented the soil from crusting and maintained a protective mulch that kept the moisture from evaporating. Despite the stark imagery from the famines of the 1980s, it is well endowed with large areas of cultivatable land as well as mountain ranges, swamps and rain forests. As we hurtle through the rain and darkness, the music clamouring, the windscreen wipers going full bore, cyclists come at us out of the gloom like pale moths. Show More Sentences Playing at home in appalling weather conditions with wind, rain and hail stones beating down upon them the girls gave a full-hearted team performance. The Inglesham roundhouse is one of three roundhouses with an inverted funnel-shaped roof which acted as a rain water catchment area which was then piped off and stored nearby. There is also risk of injury when seed furrows fail to close completely and rain washes herbicide into the seed furrow where direct contact with seed is possible. Heavy rain and high winds, sometimes of destructive strength, can be experienced along the coast within several hundred kilometres of the centre of a cyclone. The rain was pounding heavily against the windows of the apartment. And still the rain poured down, beating against the glass panes. Last night enough rain poured down to melt most of the remaining snow and ice and we look forward to finding the area beset by flooding in the near future. With players on both sides finding it ever harder to control the ball as the rain poured down, scores were at a premium over the next 10 or 12 minutes. To say that too much rain fell this week for the gullies and drains to cope with the weight of water is akin to the leaves on the line arguments put forward by the railways. The heavy rain we recently experienced identified a number of areas causing problems and we have cleared the debris from these gulleys and ditches. If a raindrop falling onto the top of the Andes in South America encounters a light easterly breeze, it will blow the rain onto the western side of the mountain. Until a sufficient amount of rain falls to increase the water levels in the dams, everyone will need to do their part to conserve this precious resource. I hate the dampness and the rain and the constant cold and grey sky. We felt foolish standing there with rain water soaking up our ragged jean clad legs so we pretended that we liked that feeling of creeping dampness on the tube. With light rain dampening parts of the course, and a buffeting wind gusting off the river Moselle, back wheels skittered on corners and bounced on the cobbled avenues. It did start to rain so we headed for a tent, dancey music blaring. When that vapour is precipitated as rain it carries the acidity with it. A potent threat to the environment of industrialized countries and their neighbors, acid rain occurs when precipitation picks up industrial chemicals as it falls to earth. The end of August could lead to earlier nights and the odd spell of seasonal weather mixed in with unusual conditions, with precipitation likely where rain falls. These were no more than the drops of rain that preceded the deluge. Find more words! 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