rainy day
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- rainy-day adjective
Etymology
Origin of rainy day
First recorded in 1570–80
Example Sentences
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With the Galaxy S26, photos can be edited directly in the gallery app by entering a prompt, such as a command to make a rainy day look sunny.
Why might Lawson be choosing to make this move now, committing herself to rainy days in the Bake Off tent and tasting 12 near-identical Garibaldi biscuits?
From BBC
It was a rainy day in May, and upon returning to the site with plastic sheets to protect freshly poured concrete, ICE had trespassed onto the development.
From Salon
But Mama just said, slow and somber like the wind on a rainy day, “Oh, Ida B.”
From Literature
On a rainy day, she travelled with her son to meet the director and writer for an audition.
From BBC
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