showers
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present tense formof shower (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
showernouna brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
Example Sentences
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Families have reported food shortages, problems with drinking water, broken showers and laundry facilities and growing psychological strain among the roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
He said he heard concerns about moldy showers, broken toilets, lack of hot water, lack of access to fresh produce and supply shortages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Into Tuesday, there could be some showers moving into northern England and north Wales with the possibility of those moving further south across England.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
There could be a few showers at times across Scotland and Northern Ireland in the coming days, but these will be localised with most areas staying dry.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“You’ll see. Lucky for us it’s springtime. April showers bring May flowers, as the proverb goes. There’ll be no shortage of stratocumuli and nimbostrati to hide behind.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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