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    Use "drizzling" in a sentence

    drizzling example sentences

    drizzling


    1. Thursday dawns grey and drizzling


    2. Later that morning it was drizzling steadily as we went over towards the farmhouse were the field kitchens had been set up by the wall of another barn now that they had arrived by the Battalion cooks? We walked past Captains’ Melstone and Thornley who had maps and lists in their hands which they were comparing and studying intently we saluted them but they never even noticed so they must have been studying something important


    3. As I listened to these songs in memory"s eye, I could see those staggering columns of the First World War, bending on soggy packs on many a weary march, from dawn to dusk to drizzling rain, to slogging ankle through mire of shell-pocked roads, to form grimly for the attack, blue-lipped, covered with sludge and mud, chilled by the wind and rain, driving home to their objective, and for many, to the judgment seat of God


    4. Unfortunately, the drizzling and, at times, heavy rain of the first day interfered with our determination as tourists and deprived us from appreciating the night life of that stunning city, such as enjoying the sunset in one of the bars in front of Sentosa Island, or observing the nocturnal animals in the only Night Safari in the world, or participating in many other entertaining and instructive opportunities which can be found in the late evening in that large attractive modern city where East happily meets West and where the old and the new harmoniously mingle in a dramatic contrast of style and substance


    5. It was drizzling and chilly, and the few people who were on the streets were, for the most part, walking purposefully to wherever they were going in order to get out of the weather


    6. It was hazy, windy and drizzling, typical of the region the Captain informed passengers who could watch some dolphins in those waters covered with mist


    7. Driving down the mountain, when the sun was shining, the leaves of the trees glittered with drops of the drizzling water that had just fallen, thus creating a delightful rural picture


    8. The officer approached the vehicle and asked Josie to report to a fat officer who was sitting nonchalantly inside an official car, smoking a cigar and blowing the smoke into the drizzling rain


    9. As Roger drove the family to and from the restaurant, the drizzling rain depicted perfectly his state of mind and soul, not because of his niece’s premature flight back to Spain, but because of Josie’s permanent departure from her home and painful separation from her family


    10. the first time since the drizzling days after the storm

    11. It’s still drizzling as he leaves the cab at Bleecher and 7th Street, confident he is not being followed and purchases a ticket at The Actor’s Playhouse for a production of “The Seven Descents of Myrtle”


    12. ) I was sitting in the lunch room eating my sandwiches because it was drizzling outside and the


    13. ” As it was drizzling slightly, he decided not to take the car out and headed back upstairs with Patricia


    14. It was drizzling when work finished so a cab home seemed appropriate


    15. It was drizzling and he wore a thin raincoat over his suit


    16. homburg splattered with a mixture of snow and drizzling raindrops clamped on his head, collected Travis at Cohen House


    17. As it started drizzling by then, they thought of leaving


    18. shut he was standing in a cold, drizzling rain


    19. Drizzling rain began to fall


    20. As we went higher, lowering clouds came down and a drizzling rain drenched us all before we could reach the front door of my father’s villa

    21. I knocked his hand away and stepped out into the rain, falling now in sheets of drizzling mists that would ease by morning


    22. It was drizzling when we stepped out of the classroom that day


    23. Then there’s the sound of a washcloth drizzling water as she wrings it out into the basin, and I think, what the hell, Jo’s gonna finish the bath the blondes were giving me?


    24. Rain was drizzling down on the cold streets and, when they reached the Ballast Office, Farrington suggested the Scotch House


    25. He thinks of a drizzling night in Hatch street, hard by the bonded stores there, the first


    26. It was a resort without showers or a restaurant, there was a driving, drizzling rain, and it was something like 55 degrees out


    27. When they woke it was mid-afternoon and still drizzling


    28. Under any other name than "pleasure" the society of Messieurs Bambridge and Horrock must certainly have been regarded as monotonous; and to arrive with them at Houndsley on a drizzling afternoon, to get down at the Red Lion in a street shaded with coal-dust, and dine in a room furnished with a


    29. Why was I in the Langley Terrace projects, at night, in a cold, drizzling rain? Because I had become a nut case who couldn’t get enough information about an eighteen-month-old kidnapping


    30. The fontis were due to different causes: the friability of the soil; some landslip at a depth beyond the reach of man; the violent summer rains; the incessant flooding of winter; long, drizzling showers

    31. I shuddered as I stood and looked round me: it was an inclement day for outdoor exercise; not positively rainy, but darkened by a drizzling yellow fog; all under foot was still soaking wet with the floods of yesterday


    32. But she maintained the prejudices of her husband, and she did not want to visit a cold, dismal city where the women did not leave their houses except to attend five o’clock Mass and where, she had been told, they could not enter ice cream parlors or public offices, and where the funerals disrupted traffic at all hours of the day or night, and where it had been drizzling since the year one: worse than in Paris


    33. As we stepped down upon the marshy land we noticed that a fine, drizzling autumn rain was falling


    34. The fire was abating; the wind was followed by a sudden calm, and then a fine drizzling rain fell


    35. A mist of fine, drizzling rain enveloped the whole country, swallowing up every ray of light, every gleam of colour, and transforming everything into one smoky, leaden, indistinguishable mass


    36. A fine rain kept drizzling, ceasing, and drizzling again; but he did not even notice the rain


    37. The peasants stood in a fine, drizzling rain, waiting to hear what their master had to say, and Nekhludoff was so confused that he could not open his mouth


    38. A drizzling rain was beginning to come down


    39. Dukovski hid his nose in the collar of his overcoat, as if he was afraid that the darkness and the drizzling rain might read the shame in his face


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    "drizzling" definitions

    (of rain) falling lightly in very small drops