drizzly
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Jones's interest in the natural world began with birds, but his passion for peatland was ignited at age eight during a drizzly visit to Cors Caron, a national nature reserve near Tregaron.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
On a drizzly morning, a dozen of the wealthiest kids in the world convene in an Austin Airbnb to consider a question: “Why do you think it is your parents want you to work?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
At the secret launch site, a drizzly field in eastern Ukraine, the long-range drones are primed and we're ordered back to a safe distance.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
“Pretty cool,” Chesney said after a drizzly two hours which saw players on both sides of the ball make big plays to fire up their respective sidelines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
On a drizzly afternoon ten days later, thirty-four British commandos gathered on an airfield in Scotland.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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