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Recent Examples of rainsquall
Tiny clouds on the distant skyline can slowly grow into towering thunderheads, or a rain squall moving in from the coast directed by the whim of the wind.
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Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2023
On one repost of the feed to its Twitter account, viewers can see the rocket disappear from view as rain squall from the hurricane moves across the space center.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2022
Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2023
On one repost of the feed to its Twitter account, viewers can see the rocket disappear from view as rain squall from the hurricane moves across the space center.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainsquall
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The storm has prompted both winter weather warnings and advisories in several Wisconsin counties including Waushara, Manitowoc, Door and Kewaunee.Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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As a result of the frigid temperatures, Metro Nashville extended the hours of operation for its cold weather overflow shelter Tuesday.Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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In the Northeast, where ice storms are on the rise, perhaps cutting the gas from time to time might make more sense.Elizabeth Rush, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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Winter weather brings travel delays ahead of holidays A storm system that brought an ice storm to the Midwest over the weekend has now moved into the Northeast, causing slow commutes and school delays on Monday morning.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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The chance of precipitation is 100% with showers, a possible thunderstorm and a high near 61.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
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While the strongest part of the system passed by Saturday afternoon, the NWS warned of isolated severe thunderstorms continuing throughout the morning.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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One reviewer put them to the test in the hot and humid Amazon Rainforest and another in an Alaskan rainstorm, and each returned to the comments with glowing testimonials.Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
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Many departed when a heavy rainstorm hit, but Mr. Jang, who his family said could not swim, was left behind.Kate Selig, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
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Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. continues to focus on restoring operations and rebuilding infrastructure affected by the Maui windstorm and wildfires.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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People feeling squeezed by wages that don’t seem to keep up with rising costs for food, property taxes and windstorm insurance?Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
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If there's a huge snowstorm the day before Christmas, locations that might not typically have snow on the ground could experience a Christmas morning with the grass blanketed in white.Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Since then, the annual Holiday Hangout has been both a hit with fans and fun for both hosts, who've adapted over the years and braved snowstorms and more to ensure the show goes on.Jack Irvin, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Here, breadcrumbs are laced with the core Caesar elements, then strewn over simple roasted broccoli and finished with a hailstorm of shredded Parm.Scott Hocker, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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For instance, there’s a scene in the car near the end when Helen and Bill [Paxton] get into a hailstorm.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 July 2024
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And with rising temperatures come rising risks: stronger hurricanes in the Atlantic, more severe cloudbursts in storms across North America, increasing drought in the Great Plains, larger wildfires in the West.Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2024
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And with the climate’s rising temperature comes rising risks: stronger hurricanes in the Atlantic, more severe cloudbursts in storms across the continent, increasing drought on the Great Plains, larger wildfires in the West.Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2024
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“Rainsquall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainsquall. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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