heavy downpour
Frequency: 8.515.2 per million words
Used to describe a large amount of rain falling quickly.
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- The weather forecast predicts a heavy downpour this afternoon.
- We were caught in a heavy downpour without an umbrella.
- The game was cancelled due to a heavy downpour.
- A sudden heavy downpour flooded the streets in minutes.
- We're stuck inside because of the heavy downpour that started an hour ago.
- Driving through a heavy downpour can be extremely dangerous.
- Despite the heavy downpour, the dedicated runners completed the marathon.
- If the heavy downpour continues, the river might overflow its banks.
- The plants looked refreshed after the heavy downpour had passed.
- The sound of the heavy downpour on the tin roof was deafening.