Meanings of sleety rain in English

For the city, it had just been a cold sleety rain.

Beyond Albuquerque the skies darkened and a sleety rain began to dart about.

Overhead was stretched a sort of canvas roof, against which the sleety rain pattered.

A gust of wind blew into her face, a dash of cold sleety rain.

There was a high wind blowing, carrying a sleety rain.

Dublin Castle, the cobblestones glistening in the sleety rain.

The west wind freshened as the evening came on and dashed fine, sleety rain into their faces.

The sleety rain was turning to snow.

A sleety rain had begun to fall.

They shivered, and drew their shoulders together as they walked, for it was night, and a cold, sleety rain was falling.

Early one afternoon the brothers were driven in from their outdoor labors by a cold, sleety rain, and Leonard predicted an ice-storm.

His meditations were cut short by a fall of sleety rain, and hailing a hansom he gave the driver Mrs. Gildermere's address.

For some time they stood alone and silent beneath the awning which covered the promenade, the sleety rain pattering dismally over their heads.

Richard turns away from the fireside and looks out of the window as if he could find an answer in the sleety rain.

A sleety rain was retarding the March dawn and obscuring the Middle Western farmstead landscape when the lights were turned off in the through-train smoking-car.

He was almost asleep an hour later, the wind having dropped and been replaced by a heavy, sleety rain, when he remembered the Bootleggers' Cave.