rain or shine

idiom

—used to say that something will happen even it rains

The party will be on Tuesday, rain or shine.

—sometimes used figuratively for no matter what happens

I'll always love you, come rain or (come) shine.

Examples of rain or shine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Trump has said that the Saturday parade will go on, rain or shine, even though the National Weather Service's forecast, as of Friday afternoon, showed a 60% chain of rain. —Greta Cross, USA Today, 14 June 2025

Rain and thunderstorms are in the forecast for the nation’s capital Saturday, but Trump assured potential parade-goers Thursday that the festivities will take place rain or shine. —Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 13 June 2025

Here, The Athletic spoke to some of the team’s long-distance supporters who make the journey through rain or shine, hell or high water, to Villa Park… Jay White lives on the Isle of Wight. —Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 10 June 2025

For Adults only, rain or shine, there’ll be plenty of wine at the indoor tasting room and the Lion’s Den. —Laura Ness, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for rain or shine

• acridine
• alkaline
• andesine
• anodyne
• anticline
• arginine
• asinine
• atropine
• benzidine
• borderline
• byzantine
• calamine