About noon we had another rainstorm with keen startling thunder, the metallic, ringing, clashing, clanging notes gradually fading into low bass rolling and muttering in the distance.
About noon, as usual, big bossy cumuli began to grow above the forest, and the rainstormpouring from them is the most imposing I have yet seen.
We had expected to cross the pond on the ice; but the recent great rainstorm and thaw had flooded the ice to a depth of six or eight inches.
The first heavy rainstorm of spring had come two days before, but it had cleared off cold and windy the preceding evening, with snow squalls and zero weather again.
A terrific rainstorm then followed, which lasted more than an hour.
A slight haze impairs visibility, while a heavy rainstormor snowstorm may obstruct the aeronaut's view as badly as a fog.
Hence, given favorable conditions of humidity, temperature and wind, mankind can certainly produce a rainstorm (and perhaps a thunderstorm into the bargain) by the relatively simple process of building a big fire.
An average heavy rainstorm in the eastern United States yields about this amount in twenty-four hours.
Nagdaguuk ang ulan nga hápit na muabut, The rainstormmade a roaring noise as it drew near.
Dúnay taliábut nga unus kay naglugdung ang lángit, A rainstorm is coming because the sky is heavily overcast.
Over you a rainstorm will come, Men, birds, and beasts will perish.
Amid a rainstorm on the night of the 14th, the enemy stole away and crossed the river.
But perhaps, after all, the fire was more of a blessing than otherwise, for it probably helped to hurry that rainstorm along, and that has saved our pastures.
Perhaps Mr. Mabie was right, after all, and there is a rainstorm coming before long," suggested Will.
The roads at that time were in a terrible condition--so bad that slight rains would convert them into seas of mud, and a continuedrainstorm would make them impassable.
A blinding rainstorm added to the horror of the situation, and, with the speed at which we were traveling, each drop seemed to have the penetrating power of a shot.
The latter is, perhaps, an expression of the idea that the rainstorm fits the rice-fields for producing grain.
It agrees well with therainstorm conception of this deity.
The mythical narrative now turns to the doings of the Sun-Goddess and her brother Susa no wo (the rainstorm personified).
Let us hope that Licorice Stick had gotten things wrong (as we have seen him do once before) and that little Whitie Bungel did not die in a rainstorm on a Friday.
Everybody says he's going to die and Licorice Stick knows he's going to die in a rainstorm on a Friday, that's what he said.
This information about a little boy who was so pale that they called him Whitie, and who was going to die in a rainstorm on a Friday was all new to Pee-Wee.
Budge sums up as 'the goddess of the death which is not eternal,' or Nerthus, the Subterranean Earth, which the warm rainstorm quickens to life and fertility.
One Madi managed to crawl near my tent, wherein a candle was lit, for in a rainstorm the forest, even in daylight, is as dark as on an ordinary night in the grass-land.
For some days we were prevented from following him by a heavy rainstorm which made Bull Run unfordable and pontoons had to be sent for.
During the night a rainstorm came on which lasted almost without intermission for more than forty-eight hours.
It is caused by a furious updraft of wind keeping a rainstormin suspense until so much water has accumulated that it has to let go all at once and the accumulation descends like a wet blanket.
Sometimes this condensation is enough to cause a miniature rainstorm that trickles down the outside of the tumbler.
Also after two or three days of warm weather in spring and autumn we have a rainstorm of the winter type which lowers the temperature instead of raising it.
Hardly had the tents been pitched on a gravelly open space overlooking the water, when a cold and drenching rainstorm came on.
A rainstorm set in on the following day, but the boys were not to be kept in the house.
If Bandmaster beat Rainstorm he would be delightfully surprised.
The Australians attracted a crowd and pleased the public; they were a good-looking pair, Rainstorm being the favorite.
There was much jubilation asRainstorm came striding along in front; this time no doubt the result would be in favor of the Australian.
Alan impressed upon him to prepare a couple of horses to match against Bernard Hallam's Rainstorm and Southerly Buster, for he was anxious to demonstrate the superiority of the English horses.
He thought Bandmaster quite equal to tackling Rainstorm again, and The Duke doing the same by Southerly Buster.
Alan laughed as he said: "Another couple of races with Rainstorm and Southerly Buster?
Gone one better; Rainstorm won," said one of the Australians.
Bandmaster showed in front, and Bradley began to niggle at Rainstorm in order to keep his place.
Rainstorm was his favorite; he would have given much to see him win.
Jack Wrench told him what a great horse Rainstorm was, one of the best stayers in Australia.
Mr. Hallam was so impressed with Southerly Buster's performance that he laid several big wagers Rainstorm would win.
Rainstorm lacked one thing, a fine turn of speed to finish up with; this was where Bandmaster came in.
If Rainstorm had a bit of brilliant dash in him all would be well, but had he?
A Hunt Cup winner giving Rainstorm the go-by over two miles--it was hardly credible; but there was the hard fact.
The Hunt Cup winner was traveling almost as fast as at Ascot and so great was the pace that Rainstorm felt the pressure.
Rainstorm was voted a beauty; the Australian horse became popular and his portrait appeared in several papers, together with interviews with Bernard Hallam.
He said if there was a rainstorm round, them rustlers would locate it.
A rainstorm did that trick, an' they couldn't pick up the trail again nohow.
The threatened rainstorm had passed to the north, leaving the night clear and cool: a strong breeze fluttered the lamp.
P: Or like a rainstorm from the sky, wherein is darkness, thunder and the flash of lightning.
And if the rainstorm smite it not, then the shower.
His likeness is as the likeness of a rock whereon is dust of earth; a rainstorm smiteth it, leaving it smooth and bare.
In what ways does a snowstorm differ from a rainstorm as to the character of the precipitation and its effects?
Does a shower or a rainstormin the hotter months affect the temperature of the air in any way?
Was compelled to ride between showers all day as a rainstorm had set in just as I was leaving Albany.
With everyrainstorm the clay would settle and leave a big hole.
We were afraid to make a small hole to the surface to make sure that our measurements were correct, for if there should be any depression in the ground, the first rainstorm would let the water into our excavation.
Flies can get in for one thing, and a heavy rainstorm can suck around the corner for another.
In event of that rainstorm or those flies its advantages are obvious.
Now, of course in the wilderness you expect to undergo extremes of temperature, and occasionally to pass unprotected through a rainstorm or a stream.
One night when a heavy rainstorm was blowing I unwittingly caused a lot of wondering excitement among the whites as well as the superstitious Indians.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rainstorm" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
