showers
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present tense formof shower (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
showernouna brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
Example Sentences
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Families have reported food shortages, problems with drinking water, broken showers and laundry facilities and growing psychological strain among the roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
He said he heard concerns about moldy showers, broken toilets, lack of hot water, lack of access to fresh produce and supply shortages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
While confidence in the details remains low, this could open the door for showers and perhaps some prolonged spells of rain.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
A few well-scattered sharp and potentially thundery showers may develop elsewhere on Wednesday and Thursday, but these will be very hit and miss, with many places staying dry and warm or hot.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
But when Mrs. Harper passed out the sheet music to “I Could Have Danced All Night,” I didn’t remember the candy stealing or the freezing-cold showers.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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