rain sets in

Examples (10)

• The rain had set in steadily by the time we got home.
• Once the rain sets in, it usually lasts for hours.
• We hoped to finish the picnic before the rain set in.
• It looked like the rain was about to set in for the entire weekend.
• They hurried indoors as the heavy rain began to set in.
• Whenever the rain sets in, the temperature drops significantly.
• The forecast warned that the rain would set in by afternoon.
• I dislike hiking when the rain sets in unexpectedly.
• By evening, the persistent rain had truly set in.
• Let's finish the outdoor work quickly before the rain sets in.