Use "driving rain" in a sentence
driving rain example sentences
driving rain
1. Despite the driving rain and the whipping wind, he
2. Despite the driving rain and the whipping wind, he heard the growl of the monstrous motor clearly
3. Well before the final onset of winter’s driving rains and howling gales, the fisherman and his wife were snugly settled into their new cottage home, complete with brand new furniture, a proper telephone line and a lovely new kitchen
4. At the end of a sullen afternoon of black clouds and driving rain, Ken stood by the back door dripping from head to toe and he turned to his wife and said, “You know, I don’t think I can keep this garden going anymore, not like I used to”
5. the final onset of winter’s driving rains and howling gales, the
6. I I said I know you pay $3,900 for people who get accepted in the study; what you pay people who waste two hours of their life, drive here in a driving rainstorm, get jerked around for two hours and then are finally told after two hours they been rejected because they had prostate cancer? Why the hell didn’t you disqualify me on the phone before I ever came over here? I sarcastically said to the gal at the front desk; I bet you don't pay any money to people who wasted two hours and didn't qualify for the study
7. In the driving rain, the scene at the port was
8. and when at last the driving rain
9. We arrived there in the middle of the night in the driving rain and were soaked to the bone when we found a campground and set up our tent
10. The ride was cold, wet, dangerous – Lambrettas are top heavy and lethal at the best of times but in rain with a fat-bummed female behind? We made it to York in driving rain only to be hit by a car
11. When they arrived at the stable that smelled of damp hay and frightened animals, after venturing about thirty or forty yards in the driving rain and howling wind, their clothes were already thoroughly drenched, making the need for ponchos diminish greatly
12. Still musing over what lay beneath the surface but realizing he had more pressing matters to tend to in the immediate future, he nodded then approached the entrance to the verandah from which he could see the waves crashing aggressively ashore and the lightning bouncing from the choppy surface of the ocean that was almost cloaked by the driving rain and the now thin fog
13. The driving rain pelted their largely exposed skin painfully and seemed to even penetrate their sturdy clothing to prick their legs and back
14. November is nearly upon us, and we shiver under leaden clouds and driving rain
15. A hard driving rainstorm came out of the west and crashing waves pounded the boat
16. Driving rain could not, his spirits, damp!
17. By eight o’clock the wind had dropped altogether and the driving rain had settled into an annoying constant drizzle
18. Kurt fi nished shoving his tent into his pack, then stowed his canteen along with the others before checking to make sure he’d remembered a poncho for the cold, driving rains of British Columbia
19. driving rain, the demonic breakers, the waterspouts drilling the roiling sea
20. Joe and his father spent the morning hauling lumber from the road down to the construction site in a driving rain, then hoisting it up to the level of what would become the main floor of the house
21. But on the night before the Bird was slated to return, the POWs were jarred from their sleep to hear him charging through camp in a driving rainstorm, yelling that it was a fire drill
22. driving rain fell in streams
23. And that night there came on a terrific storm, with driving rain, awful claps of thunder and blinding sheets of lightning
24. This road was, and still is, a trench throughout the greater portion of its course; a hollow trench, sometimes a dozen feet in depth, and whose banks, being too steep, crumbled away here and there, particularly in winter, under driving rains
25. About ten o'clock in the evening, while he was still waiting for a word, he heard the Minister's wife, a beautiful woman in a low-necked gown whom he had not ventured to approach, inquire: "Who is that old gentleman?" He returned home on foot at midnight, in a driving rain-storm
26. Florentino Ariza managed to climb out of the coach in the driving rain and endure his embarrassment until passersby in other carriages offered to take him home
27. Margaret agreed, and they pursued their way against the wind, resisting it with laughing delight for about twenty minutes longer, when suddenly the clouds united over their heads, and a driving rain set full in their face
28. Then all of a sudden, on Easter Monday, a warm wind sprang up, storm clouds swooped down, and for three days and three nights the warm, driving rain fell in streams
29. A compact, light grey cloud was rapidly coming from the west, and was already falling in heavy, driving rain on the fields and woods far in the distance
