Phrases with «downpour»

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The word "downpour" means a heavy and sudden rainstorm. Full definition

Adjective + «downpour»

Sentences with «downpour»

  • Given that studies of past climate patterns have found evidence of super-deluges in the Northeast, and that scientists have observed a century - long trend toward more rainfall coming in heavy downpours in the world's temperate zones (a pattern matching what's expected in a greenhouse - heated world), the logic in planning for the worst case in designing everything from a dam to a basement to a rural road is growing ever stronger. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
  • It is seriously waterproof — I've been caught in downpours in it and stay dry. (themomedit.com)
  • We are under a storm alert here, «torrential downpours of rain, strong winds and thundering and lightening. (screwedonstraight.net)
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