out of the rain
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He said keeping people from queuing out of the rain was "a bonus for everybody", as they now see "200 people a week".
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
For the last few days, he said, he has gotten soaked and has been trying to find ways to stay out of the rain.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2024
She heads home alone, but when it starts pouring, she stops in another bistro to get out of the rain.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023
Belichick hugged Brady by his shoulder pad and murmured something brief in his ear, then jogged to get out of the rain.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2021
Something was shaking the deck A gaur—an Indian wild ox—exploded out of the rain and thundered by me, terrified, out of control, berserk.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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