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Meanings of rainstorm in English

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Usage of rainstorm in English
1
Then a rainstorm of the likes not before seen struck the region.
Radio NZ
2
The extended rainstorm also was blamed for two deaths in North Carolina.
Reuters
3
They landed in Manila early in the afternoon, right after a rainstorm.
Death Trance
4
An enormous number of eels fell during a rainstorm in Coalburg, Alabama.
The Irish Times
5
Yesterday they were delighted to be out in a rainstorm, at first.
The Irish Times
6
He takes this in quietly, as the rainstorm drums against our window.
Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
7
Its antithesis, the rainstorm, is at times a still more terrible visitant.
The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
8
It was as if I were falling in my own localized rainstorm.
The Hyperion Cantos
9
The smell of the late-winter rainstorm which had flooded it still lingered.
Misery
10
You will simply be adjusting a rainstorm in the Southern Sector.
Unraveled
11
A rainstorm kept us from breaking camp for another three days.
Where heaven begins
12
A sudden rainstorm around 4 p.m. triggered the flood, which overcame the group.
Reuters
13
The rainstorm smiteth it and it bringeth forth its fruit twofold.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
14
I could hear somewhere beyond and above the iterative screeching of rainstorm wind.
The Last Ship
15
We were caught in a heavy rainstorm, which delayed us further.
Emile
16
Apparently, he'd been caught in a rainstorm and had rusted solid.
Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
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