rainless
- a word derived from rain.
Example Sentences
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The conditions have to be just right, usually after a rainless period that allows the particulates to accumulate.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2023
That resulted in several more rainless weeks during which local forests could dry up and more time for fires to ignite.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
Every year the grass and shrubs dry out over the long rainless summers.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2020
They evolved along with long, hot summers, at least six rainless months a year and intense wildfires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2019
The Eastern man, though he has been told, feels the earth is sick in the rainless months.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
