Example Sentences

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Rebecca Gray feels like it has rained all year in Sydney, Australia.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2022

“It has rained more than we expected,” he said.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2022

The fire, which has rained debris over the cross-mountain corridor, had burned an estimated 10,220 acres by Sunday night, according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2022

It has rained only nine out of 120 times on parade day, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2021

“If it has rained and the air is clear, you can even see past Rawalpindi,” he said.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini