We stayed inside because it was raining buckets all afternoon.

They were outside when it started raining cats and dogs, so they ran for shelter.

As the cultists chanted, the clouds seemed to be raining fire and brimstone upon the old city.

Nobody likes raining on one's parade, but we have to tell them the truth about the delays.

By correcting her prematurely, he was raining on someone's parade at the award ceremony.

We postponed the picnic because it was raining stair rods all afternoon.

After a good night's sleep, I'm feeling right as rain.

The field technician checked the rain gauge every morning to record the precise amount of rainfall.

We hold the farmers' market every Saturday, rain or shine.

We were soaked within minutes by the driving rain and had to seek shelter.