begin to rain

Frequency: 8.540.0 per million words

the action of raining starts

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Examples (10)

  • It suddenly began to rain heavily, so we ran for cover.
  • The sky turned dark, and it looked like it was about to begin to rain.
  • Just as we left the house, it began to rain.
  • The children were playing outside when it began to rain lightly.
  • If it begins to rain, we'll have to move the party indoors.
  • By afternoon, the forecast said it would begin to rain.
  • She packed an umbrella, anticipating it might begin to rain.
  • We hoped it wouldn't begin to rain during the picnic.
  • After a long dry spell, it finally began to rain this morning.
  • The first drops fell, and then it really began to rain.