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Example sentences for "heavy shower"

  • The day was cloudy, with thunder, and was followed by a heavy shower at night, which prevented my ascertaining the latitude by observation.

  • The day broke with a heavy shower, which continued till 7.

  • The morning was cloudy, and at midnight there was a heavy shower of rain.

  • In the morning there had been a heavy shower of rain, after which it became fair.

  • At four o'clock we were overtaken by a heavy shower of rain, attended with thunder, lightning and hail.

  • The damage of stores is certain, and should a heavy shower fall, which the cloudy state of the weather renders probable, the whole of our stores, now lying on the soft mud, will be destroyed.

  • A heavy shower of rain fell, which lasted for an hour and a half.

  • That evening, after a heavy shower, we witnessed one of those remarkable appearances of the winged white ants that issued from a mound within a few yards of our tent.

  • A heavy shower of rain fell soon after we encamped and it continued to rain most of the night.

  • Soon after we had a heavy shower of rain, but reached the boat in good order.

  • This species is most abundant round the borders of the stagnant lakes, bayous, or ponds of the Southern Districts; and I have seen them caught even in the streets of the suburbs of New Orleans, after a heavy shower.

  • This morning we experienced a heavy shower of rain for about an hour after which it became fair.

  • These two Somali boys, by the way, whenever a heavy shower overtook us in the daytime, always did their very best to keep their heads dry.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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