A fall of rain.
raining
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for raining.
Editorial note
Or, how about a hollow handle made of clear material that lets you measure how much it's raining.
Quick take
A fall of rain.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of raining gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for raining.
noun
A fall of rain.
Example sentences
Or, how about a hollow handle made of clear material that lets you measure how much it's raining.
Replacing terrestrial broadband is great, but what happens when your internet stops working because it is raining outside?
You can be raining money but if you spend more than what you're making, you're not profitable.
Turned it on in March 1992, it ran until June 1992, and then it started raining...
If you listen to this when its already raining its like your roof has a leak.
How much fiery molten rock raining from the sky does it take to melt and evaporate a heavy layer of snow?
There must be an entire region that must have gotten used to raining 128-millimeter bullets.
I do notice that whenever is raining there is a sharp drop in mosquitoes number flying inside our homes.
There is a huge difference that you're out of power because a heatwave is hitting your country, and that you're out of power because it's been raining all day or there wasn't enough wind.
Until I say that it's fun to ride a bike at night, while it's raining.
Dust travelling by air normally settle down after a raining episode.
The only time I prefer car or train is when its raining, which is rare.
Quote examples
There are lots of words with essentially no (in the case of "it's raining", literally no) semantic content; they belong to various parts of speech just the same.
If the "thousands of copies raining down into a hellscape" bit is in a level, then this TAS suggests that it does keep track, as I don't see that happening.
A minor note: the "is" in "Your house is big" is non-contractable, whereas in "It's raining outside" the "is" contracts, so they're really 2 different words.
> "And yet (you probably haven’t looked, but trust me), when it’s raining those little pains in the neck are happily darting about in the air, getting banged—and they don’t seem to care." I have looked and I don't trust you.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use raining in a sentence?
Or, how about a hollow handle made of clear material that lets you measure how much it's raining.
What does raining mean?
A fall of rain.
What part of speech is raining?
raining is commonly used as noun.