drizzly
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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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
On a drizzly march afternoon, as a stiff breeze blows in off the North Sea, a handful of vans are parked along Scarborough's Royal Albert Drive.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
On a bridge next to the Kremlin on a drizzly Friday morning, a lone Russian police officer stood looking at the half-dozen bunches of flowers laying in memory of slain opposition figure Boris Nemtsov.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
In the coming days, the drizzly gray weather along the coast is not expected to change much, said Mehle, who drove to work in Monterey on Saturday with his windshield wipers swishing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2025
I still have a copy of that tape and until recently I’d listen to it occasionally driving out in the open country on a drizzly day.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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