| 单词 | rain cloud |
| 例句 | And don’t forget nimbus the rain cloud, I add, that’s something. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Silence, as we blinked and gulped, guilt settling on us like rain clouds. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The few rain clouds I’d seen had skirted right around the edges of the valley. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “The rain cloud to Grace’s sunshine,” Maya sniffled. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Oh, is that right? You’re the one getting attacked by disappointed rain clouds. Why don’t you lighten up?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain clouds blew away, leaving room for a bright red sunset, where fiery lights burned behind the clouds that gathered around the lowering sun. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Purple rain clouds burst over us like rotting grapes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She alone had known how to outsmart the malicious mountain Ka’t’sina who imprisoned the rain clouds in the northwest room of his magical house. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His face flushed with discomfort, and he was rooted to the spot in disbelief as the rain clouds gathered above him again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Over the nearby hills, a warm wind was slowly driving rain clouds toward the sea. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But above the roof of the cabin, the hills were veiled with rain clouds. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And then the words do all come rushing, like a rain cloud just opened up overhead. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Speaking of the weather, as we sat there tucked away all afternoon I watched the thick rain clouds I’d seen earlier creep slowly toward shore and us. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z And we would watch their temper over the course of the day like farmers in Oklahoma watch rain clouds. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The animal was blacker than the fiercest of rain clouds. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I can feel it. Like a rain cloud.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Some of them sped across the waters like rain clouds on the way to work. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I don’t know if I could be sunshine to her rain clouds if that happens. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The sun was held back by rain clouds the morning Frightful saw Sam and Mole come home from their wanderings. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I tried to focus on the one thing I could be thankful for—the thick haze of rain clouds that kept the sun from beating down on you and the rest of us. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Satiated, the dark bird rises and joins a rolling cluster of rain clouds in the northern sky. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But I feel more confident when I’m looking at the floor or my shoes or far away at the rain clouds. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z If the wind blew this deadly fallout into rain clouds, it could literally rain down on nearby towns. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z You took the bead from him, and your face brightened slowly, like the sun peeking out from behind rain clouds. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I don’t know what it is, but I taste it in the air, like far-off rain clouds gathering. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The sky was a density of dark and blustery rain clouds that passed by without delivering rain. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Even the wide expanse of stars normally visible in the unpolluted winter sky was hidden behind rain clouds on that gloomy day. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they were rain clouds, heavy and dark, and sometimes airy tufts of white that cast delicate shade and twisted into shapes like hunting ravids or castles in the air. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Once there had been a man who cursed the rain clouds, a man of monstrous dreams. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a torrent of sand, looking like a rain cloud, that came in from the northwest and turned the place so dark in the afternoon light that the street lamps suddenly started glowing. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun came suddenly from behind a rain cloud, flooding the room with glorious light that wavered on the walls like water. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Then closest to the ground was a huge cloud which was colored gray because it was a rain cloud. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The next day he watched the clouds gather on the west horizon; by the next morning the sky was full of low dark rain clouds. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She felt as though she were a dark rain cloud about to drench the earth. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The Cherangani Hills appeared in the distance, a line of mountains on the edge of the Rift, humpy and green, crushed under an indwelling sweep of rain clouds. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Large sheer silk hats fluttered by — like a rain cloud being blown by the wind. Balmain calls for peace and truth in Paris Fashion Week show 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Tempering the film's oppressive emotions, the cinematographer Zoë White's exquisite compositions charge leaden rain clouds and rustling branches with eerie life, and dusty indoor corners with shadowy secrets. 'The Afterlight': loss and alienation in farm country 2011-09-01T19:17:08Z But rain clouds chased us back to Terrace, then east along Highway 16, where we arrived in the town of Smithers two hours later. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z This production’s title means “small world” in Catalan, and many elements of the staging fit the bill: a miniature teddy bear, glittering fish, a rain cloud consisting of a fluffy cushion with silvery tinsel attached. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Plus it felt like there was a rain cloud over me all day which could mean there was some magical mystical magnetic connection between me and that Mary Poppins tatt on her shoulder. 'Vera, did he just call out B-5?' ... 'No Phil, he said Lee DeWyze!' 2010-05-05T14:18:00Z It ate up the view across the glassy pond, a dark evergreen-covered mass that disappeared into a low ceiling of rain clouds. Bushwhacking Up Maine’s Baker Mountain 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z These days the only enemies are rain clouds. Outside Lisbon, a Verdant World of Castles and Palaces 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z We see the river flowing in all its mightiness toward a horizon line concealed in a bank of rain clouds, or perhaps morning mist. The Toll of the Drug Trade in the Brazilian Amazon 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z But on this night, he was distracted, checking for rain clouds. For NBC’s Kristen Welker, Love Took Its Time 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z As I walked to the visitor center, the rain clouds lifted to reveal a stunning vision on the nearby foothills. Colliders, Sundials and Wonder: When Science Is Your Destination 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Luxury resort high above the rain clouds with natural thermal pools immediately outside rustic log cabins. Exhilarated in Ecuador, with time on his side As I walked down to La Perle du Lac, Geneva’s exceptional lakefront park, rain clouds scudded grimly across the sky and the city felt like it was still asleep. Colliders, Sundials and Wonder: When Science Is Your Destination 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Late in the afternoon, the rain clouds parted and the border was suddenly bathed in misty light. As Trump talks building a wall, a Japanese art collective's Tijuana treehouse peeks across the border 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Yes, last night the stars, the pros, and the judges were all doing their best rain cloud impressions as the tears rolled down. Dancing with the Stars Watch: So Many Tears, So Many 10s 2012-04-03T12:29:20Z The second season of the Netflix reboot of this classic educational cartoon series plunges below archaeological sites, above rain clouds and through the web. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Westworld’ and ‘Into the Badlands’ 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z We’d spend two minutes barreling through a rain cloud before emerging to a glorious stretch of sunshine; thickly humid air dissipated within minutes into a crisp autumnal chill. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z There are many memorable images in “Ernest & Celestine,” including the sight of gathering rain clouds and a dozing bear whose protruding stomach is filled with stolen candy. ‘Ernest & Celestine’: a mouse, a bear, a forbidden friendship 2014-03-27T21:44:04Z Not strictly necessary beneath the dark grey skies and rain clouds, yet still sported by fragile-eyed stars everywhere. Cannes clapometer 2012-05-23T18:45:01Z Like farmers eyeing the sky for a welcome rain cloud, people have been peering through the White House fence at the organic kitchen garden, searching for signs of activity. Looking for a Trump Doctrine in the White House Kitchen 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z And is that a rain cloud I see? How we turned present-day Manchester into 1950s America 2013-07-19T08:00:04Z On the day I arrive on the show's Panorama City set in California, the crew had only recently installed a device known as a rain cloud over the front entry. Pamela Adlon wants you to let "Better Things" wash away the anger 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z My hair winds into curls at the hint of rain clouds. I am Indian American, and it’s 2017. But I still get asked ‘What are you?’ 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Heavy rain clouds on one side, sunlight streaming down on the other. Sicily’s Mount Etna, an Island Within an Island 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Slowly, the rain clouds seemed to gather, for the floral patterns were protected — first, with leather jackets ruffled with chiffon sleeves; then tiny cropped tops and finally by a slim trench coat. Fashion Review: Phoebe Philo at Celine and Haider Ackermann on Paris Catwalks 2011-10-02T18:48:42Z Should rain clouds threaten your wedding, here are some tips on how to salvage that perfect day, provided by couples who have managed to do just that. 6 Tips for (Gracefully) Handling Rain on Your Wedding Day 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Like them, she has lined up to see many shows at the Delacorte, eaten picnic meals washed down with a little vino, keeping her fingers crossed that the rain clouds stay away. Bugs, rain and magic _ Shakespeare in the Park 2012-06-15T16:28:08Z The atmosphere is filled with carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide, and sulfuric acid rain clouds cover the skies. What It Takes to Grow Crystals in Space 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The drought is forecast to last longer and be more intense because of El Niño climate phenomenon, which inhibits the formation of rain clouds, the civil defense authority said. Brazil’s Amazon rainforest faces a severe drought that may affect around 500,000 people 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Voters are tired of ideological fights and the rain cloud of rancor that hangs over the Hill. An effective scorecard for political accountability | Opinion 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Costume designer Fantasia Rose developed answers to questions like, “What should the cow wear?” and “How do you dress a rain cloud?” Dacha Theatre’s newest play riffs on Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But Tom Braun quickly discovered there was a silver lining ringing those dark, black rain clouds. Rose Bowl is poised to host a record-setting El Tráfico showdown with extra boom 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z But rain clouds blew in, flooding streets and turning the runway to mush, forcing a two-day postponement. Coliseum turns 100: Timeless Los Angeles cultural centerpiece endures as an icon 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But as a high pressure system builds over the region, temperatures are expected to quickly climb while rain clouds clear. Cooler-than-normal temps now, but 80-degree days are on their way 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Then, when it began to rain, we worried the weather was just teasing us, that it would shake its rain clouds a bit before moving on to states it liked better. Column: Whoever said Angelenos never worry about the weather was lying 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z In the story, a rain cloud — not a mermaid — gives up her watery lifestyle to get closer to the human she loves, as explained by a narrator named Dolan. Dacha Theatre’s newest play riffs on Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z As rain clouds swelled over Fort Stockton, Texas, last summer, a little yellow plane zipped through the sky. Rainmaking Experiments Boom Amid Worsening Drought 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z But a shear line, an area where warm and cold winds meet, caused rain clouds to form in southern Philippines. Philippine death toll from Christmas rains and floods rises to 13 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z To combat the mental rain cloud, local health professionals provide tips to keep your brain happy while living through the “Big Dark.” How to combat seasonal affective disorder (SAD) while living through the ‘Big Dark’ | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Had the roof been open, his second-inning homer might have grazed the rain clouds that dumped on Houston all afternoon. J.T. Realmuto’s 10th-inning homer lifts Phillies in World Series opener 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Gerald E. Galloway, an emeritus professor of engineering at the University of Maryland, calls them “pockmarks” — depressions in the landscape waiting to be filled up by a warming planet’s angry rain clouds. Md. city’s $1.3M flood plan won’t stop stormwater damage, critics say 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The bottoms of rain clouds are naturally filled with negatively charged water. Rainmaking Experiments Boom Amid Worsening Drought 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z As dusk fell in Uthaisawan on Thursday, the sky already dark with rain clouds, the parents of the slain children gathered in pods of grief and the nation struggled with a slew of questions. Gunman Kills Dozens, Including Children, in Rampage at Thai Child Care Center 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Moving there showed me that there’s that one rain cloud that would rain on you, give you water and wake you up from what you perceive to be your death. At 9, Javier Zamora walked 4,000 miles to the U.S. At 29, he was ready to tell the story 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Dark gray rain clouds hung overhead and her family’s dog, fenced-in and anxious, barked loudly. An Eastern City Under Attack Wonders How Far Ukraine’s Offensive Can Go 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Officials said the slow-moving typhoon could add to rainfall and risks of flooding in the southern region where dense rain clouds have been stuck. China, Japan ground ferries, flights as typhoon approaches 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z As the rain clouds moved southwards on Wednesday, the recovery effort kicked into high gear, at least in the better off districts. Like a scene from 'Parasite': Floods lay bare social disparity in South Korea 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Notable exceptions are Arizona and New Mexico, where the hottest weather tends to occur in June, before the rain clouds of the North American Monsoon typically gather. For coastal L.A., the hottest days of summer are yet to come 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The released water can form vast rivers in the sky and rain clouds, which can affect precipitation locally and perhaps as far as Mexico and the United States. Amazon deforestation hits six-year high in Brazil 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z But scientists note that warmer air can hold more water vapour before rain clouds eventually burst, meaning more rain eventually pours down. Rain-triggered floods in Bangladesh conjure climate warnings 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The air outside the Kennedy Center on Thursday night hung heavy with rain clouds, but inside the Concert Hall, it was charged with a celebratory buzz. Review | Noseda and the NSO celebrate proud legacies and a promising future 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z With no water to irrigate his crops, Brian Dahle’s success as a farmer depends heavily on the whims of rain clouds drifting over the grassy valleys and frostbitten mountains of California’s northeastern frontier. In rural California, Republican Brian Dahle plants the seeds of a campaign for governor 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z By the time we returned to Algiers, rain clouds coming off the Mediterranean had laundered the skies. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He says the hilly terrain in that area of South Africa also means that the air rises, and as it does so, it cools and forms rain clouds. Durban floods: Is it a consequence of climate change? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z These monsoons blow eastward from the southwest, carrying moisture from the ocean in great rain clouds. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But the shadow of the scandal hung over the championship, like the rain clouds that loomed over the courts. With Novak Djokovic deported, Australian Open begins under omicron cloud 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Beckett’s marker, a sleek stone slab, is indeed as gray as a rain cloud. Exploring Samuel Beckett’s Paris 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Deadline day arrived in late June at the family’s Concord Estates subdivision, the sky heavy with rain clouds. Alyssa always wanted to be a doctor. Then her dad died of covid and her dream fell apart. This year’s Globes have a rain cloud hanging over them, but remember: Hollywood loves a good award and can rarely resist an opportunity to congratulate itself — and publicize its projects. The Golden Globes seemed like they were done for. So why are they still happening? 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z That involved firing rockets packed with silver iodide crystals into rain clouds over the suburbs of Beijing. How Beijing is turning its water to ice 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Could rain clouds provide green energy in future? Gwent Levels: 'Wales' Amazon in danger from energy developments' 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z “Once I get into something, I’m very obsessive,” Powell, 63, said before teeing off, dark rain clouds rolling through the surrounding valleys. A Curious Golfer, a Lawn Mower and a Thousand Hours in Lockdown 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z The crowd appeared more worried about the rain clouds than the coronavirus. At Britain’s Wembley Stadium, the venerable FA Cup is also a science study for post-pandemic crowds 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z As rain clouds gather above, Mejia waves from the sidewalk to an older man seated on his front porch. COVID-19 straight talk, one person at a time in hard-hit areas of L.A. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Even the rain clouds had cleared to reveal a moon full as a cup of milk. On a Summer Night in Selma, an Eerie Carnival Comes to Town 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In the original Greek the term “apocalypse” refers to an unveiling, the gray rain clouds of the everyday world torn away and something long hidden finally revealed. Opinion | The Opportunities We Lost Under Trump 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Concerned about the rain clouds moving into the area, the decision was made to tranquilize her. Columbus Zoo safely locates red panda, Kora, that had vanished 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z A swarm of flying ants covered Britain, showing up on weather radar as if it were a rain cloud, according to reports. Swarm of flying ants appeared on UK weather radar like rain clouds 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z One has traversed it for millennia: Millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles follow billowing rain clouds in search of new grazing grounds. Coronavirus is crushing tourism — and cutting off a lifeline for wildlife 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Two hours in, the air grew even thicker as heavy rain clouds elbowed out the sun. Novelist Tayari Jones braves COVID-19 and voter suppression in Georgia 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Cornwall, a cottage in a dark hollow surrounded by woods in the hugger-mugger days following the birth of my first son, our horizon hidden behind fat dark rain clouds, November, mud, puddles, bitter winds. Books to broaden your horizons, by Hilary Mantel, Simon Schama, Lisa Taddeo and more 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z The next morning, as charcoal-coloured rain clouds hung low over the town, Yamilet stroked her granddaughter’s pale face for the last time and her tiny coffin was closed. 'It's a pain you will never overcome': crisis in Venezuela as babies die of malnutrition 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Felton said a little break in the rain clouds may start Saturday afternoon and last through Tuesday morning, when another weather system from the north is predicted. Rain to cause flooding into the weekend, but Seattle area could soon get some dry days 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Aho's teammates stood behind the boundary looking on, hoping that the gathering rain clouds would not disrupt the game and stop Nigeria sealing victory. How Nigeria's cricket team 'shocked the world' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Dark puffs of industrial exhaust drifted in the sky like rain clouds. Troubles at an Aging Steel Mill Mirror Italy’s Own 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The government on Friday started cloud seeding in an attempt to divert rain clouds from reaching greater Jakarta to prevent possible flooding, the agency said. 53 dead in Landslides, flash floods in Indonesia’s capital 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Whatever else they signified, the afternoon rainbows told of the retreat of the day’s rain clouds, allowing sunlight to sparkle on still-suspended droplets of mist. It was warm, it was wet, and many of us saw rainbows 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z At 4 p.m. on late November day, rain clouds carpet the sky and catch the setting sun in wind-tossed textures. Once housed, two friends find themselves homeless again 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z A futuristic $63.5 million recreational complex features a three-story jungle gym, an indoor lacrosse field and a water park with slides, geysers, rain clouds and a lazy river. New Mexico’s ‘Little Texas’ Booms, Igniting Battles Over Oil Windfall 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Still, it's preseason; no need to bring the rain clouds now. One ray of hope for every NFL team for the 2019 season - Golf Digest 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Out of the many clouds that help regulate the Earth’s climate, the Stratocumulus, those low-lying, grayish-white clouds that are often mistaken for rain clouds, are especially significant. Special Report: A Cloudspotters' Guide to Climate Change 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The party, then, ended up feeling more like a wake, the atmosphere around his little patch of the course as heavy as the grey rain clouds that kept blowing over from the sea. Rory McIlroy’s talk of resilience cannot disguise horrible Open choke | Andy Bull 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z All of the rescheduled games remain contingent on the weather, and rain clouds still hang over the forecast for Saturday. Virginia state semifinals, championships rescheduled because of weather 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z At first glance, it looks like a rain cloud. High-flying ladybug swarm shows up on National Weather Service radar 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z My last sight of the sun is a westerly blaze under rain clouds. The Invisible City Beneath Paris 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z As I walked down to La Perle du Lac, Geneva’s lakefront park, rain clouds scudded grimly across the sky and the city felt still asleep. Wonder is the destination 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z “My thing is, do you want it done now? Or do you want it done right?” he said, eyeing the gathering rain clouds over downtown. Artist recreates 1970s Houston mural about Mexican-Americans 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z The game’s first real paywall arrives as naturally as a rain cloud crossing the horizon. Review | ‘Metal Gear Survive’ turns survivalism into a theater of the absurd 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z As dark rain clouds bore down on him, he headed for the most recent 74 graves, mounds and depressions with metal markers bearing handwritten numbers. 'I am their family.' In Tunisia, one man's mission to bury the migrants who die at sea 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z A fierce wind blows across the Upper Plains, and rain clouds gather steam in the distance to the east, threatening a tempest. TRAVEL: Wyoming, Montana wonders Devils Tower, Little Bighorn bear history of U.S., American Indians 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, my husband with his easy confidence — never seeing a rain cloud without a silver lining, always constructing the best possible scenario when confronted with a set of hazy details — slept like a baby. Perspective | I was so anxious, but then I started a gratitude journal 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z At those moments, the angle of the sun allows it to shine beneath the rain clouds. Sun Showers and the Science Behind This Weather Paradox 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z A. “Contrary to popular myths, England is not constantly shrouded by rain clouds,” said Rowan Blaik, the director of living collections at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. How Does an (English) Garden Grow? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z As the tiny, rugged isle of Redonda appears like an eerie moonscape through the rain clouds, it is easy to see why people refer to it simply as "the rock". Why flying goats in yoga pants could save a Caribbean island - BBC News 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s a wonderful setting, with yesterday’s rain clouds abating and offering greater views to the west. TRAVEL: Terranea resort near Los Angeles offers opulent accommodations, food, outdoor experiences 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z With rain clouds still looming, Dave wasted no time in starting the first lesson: how to build a shelter. A Survivor-School Getaway: The Softer Side of Life-and-Death 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Soon he is stitching together what has been broken, as gunmetal rain clouds move east from the Huachuca Mountains and the wind whistles through the mesh divide. Migrants and Smugglers Won’t Be Stopped by Donald Trump’s Wall, Ranchers Say 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z As rain clouds move in, Dominick drives the boat back to Point Comfort Park. Group’s pontoon helps elderly and disabled go fishing 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z No rain clouds were expected around Fort McMurray until late Saturday, with a 40% chance of showers, according to online forecasts by Environment Canada. Canada's wildfires grow tenfold in size as thousands more people are evacuated 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Doppler radar are normally used to measure rain clouds and weather patterns but on occasion they catch a meteor’s path through the sky. How an Amateur Meteorite Hunter Tracked Down a Fireball 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Lying at the northern reaches of the seasonal monsoon, where rain clouds arrive already squeezed dry, arid Afghanistan never recovered from the unprecedented devastation it suffered in the years of the first American intervention. How opium defeated America in Afghanistan 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z The weather turned thoroughly British as rain clouds gathered, and after a break in play, Murray ended the match under a closed roof. Rule Britannia in Melbourne as Murray, Konta through 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Hanging over the team, like its own personal rain cloud, was that game. Back in Postseason, the Redskins Move On From a Loss That Lingered 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z It felt like a rain cloud was storming all over me. Michigan veteran inspires others 10 years after bomb attack 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The global veil, high above rain clouds, reflected much sunlight back into space. How a Volcanic Eruption in 1815 Darkened the World but Colored the Arts 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Some of the mosaic tiles—like projects to desalinate ocean water, pipelines to move water west from the Mississippi River or seeding rain clouds with silver iodide—stretch technological limits and call for innovation. Vegas Water Chief Preached Conservation While Gambling on Growth 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The second set started with a Mannarino double fault and things rarely looked up for the world number 44 afterwards with only the rain clouds gathering over Auckland looking likely to stop Vesely. Vesely hammers Mannarino to win maiden title in Auckland 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Outsiders tend, sometimes, to understand such protests as a creak-in-the-joints sense, among oppressed communities, that rain clouds are approaching; protesters in those communities are saying, rather, that they are standing outside, drenched, without an umbrella. Can Kenneth Thompson Restore Brooklyn’s Faith in Justice? 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Starting his day with rain clouds casting an early morning gloom over The Australian Golf Club, the world number one produced a solid round of two-under-par 69 for an early share of second place. Steady as she goes for jet-lagged McIlroy in Sydney 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Over the benches made from bamboo logs, dried palm fronds provide shade from the occasional glimpse of sun, although they would offer little shelter against the rain clouds that loomed overhead. Vaccinating a remote community 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z And things look dry at least through Wednesday, when rain clouds roll back in. New York Today: A Touch of Winter 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z As the rain clouds cleared and the sun settled over the Rockies, the Masons stepped out onto the office terrace. This conservative cause is the GOP's worst nightmare 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z But he is grateful, both for the food and for a ride back to the RV, given the gathering rain clouds and that precarious back wheel on his cart. Man down on his luck gets hand up from residents 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Skies cleared quickly after the early evening storm, although there were some lingering rain clouds. NY storms end Electric Zoo music festival, halt U.S. Open, delay flights 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Roiling dark rain clouds swept over the neighborhood as police and FBI agents began gathering evidence. Kansas City Shooting Is Hate of an Ancient Vintage 2014-04-14T02:59:23Z "It looked like there was a rain cloud around everybody," Monroe County Emergency Management Agency director Matthew Perry said on Monday. Millions of bees swarm Georgia interstate after truck overturns 2013-11-04T18:46:45Z And on a gray weekday afternoon the regulars assembled in Barretto Point Park in Hunts Point for the daily hunt, their lines forming a web that glistened as sunlight occasionally broke through the rain clouds. Summer Shorelines: They Come for the Fishing but Stay for the Friendships 2013-07-02T03:23:31Z At the same time, large areas of tropical forest actually create rain clouds as moisture from their leaves evaporates. Study Finds Loss of Rain Forests Can Deplete Hydropower 2013-05-13T19:59:25Z You can follow her on Those aren’t clouds of pot surrounding the Space Needle visible from my office window in Seattle today — just the same old rain clouds we’ve always had. Postcard from Seattle: New Clouds Hang Over The City As Pot Becomes Legal 2012-12-09T20:33:33Z It is already reassuring to hear rumours that his opening ceremony plans involve a giant artificial rain cloud. Danny Boyle: artist, entertainer and all-round good bloke 2012-07-26T14:20:29Z This involved firing rockets packed with silver iodide crystals into rain clouds over the suburbs of Beijing. Why won't the UK make the sun shine for the Olympics? 2012-07-18T02:29:24Z Very hard to concentrate on feeding calves while watching #rain clouds on 3 sides of us. The Lede Blog: Drought Worsens for Farmers and Ranchers 2012-07-14T01:25:16Z "I'm certainly not going to be worried if the rain clouds are coming," Hunter-Reay joked earlier this week. IndyCar's Bourdais upbeat despite tough year 2012-07-07T22:09:07Z On this evening the city is draped in angry rain clouds. Zappos' Billionaire Wants to Remake Downtown Las Vegas 2012-04-24T09:05:00Z The winds were instructed to gather together the rain clouds over the earth. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Stewart’s Chevrolet passed Busch 44 laps before the race was stopped when the looming rain clouds finally burst and halted a race run entirely on green flags to that point. Stewart Wins Shortened Race in Fontana 2012-03-26T04:44:10Z Stewart's Chevrolet passed Busch 44 laps before the race was stopped when the looming rain clouds finally burst and halted a race run entirely on green flags to that point. Stewart wins rain-shortened race in Fontana 2012-03-25T22:46:29Z The rain clouds hung low and heavy, mists boiled up from among the folds of the hills, the temperature fell perceptibly. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It was a perfect day for a party—warm enough to make it pleasant to be out of doors, yet not too hot for comfort, and a blue sky without a hint of rain clouds. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z More like rain clouds and hail storms and wind gusts. Joe Theismann rips Hall, Williams, Davis 2011-12-13T21:50:10Z There were glaciers and peaks hanging giddily above, but these were obscured by the rain clouds. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The woods contribute to the same effect by mechanically impeding the motion of fog and rain cloud, whose particles are thus accumulated and condensed to rain. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Soon we again passed out of the rain clouds, and the assistant shouted that he had reached the level indicated. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z “They never can handle the machine in such an air-ocean,” Jack declared, but the more optimistic Pat asserted that Ned must have been a mile above the rain clouds before a drop of water fell. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z North, south, and west they frown down upon us, their crests enveloped in eddying mist and rain clouds, the sward at their base rolling towards us in successive dips and ridges. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Normalcy — or its pretense — was the sun breaking through rain clouds over the school’s athletic facility on a humid Wednesday morning as the Mustangs prepared for their season opener Friday night against Hammonton. Normalcy Is Deceiving for Linwood, N.J., After Death of Football Players 2011-09-09T03:27:35Z These two teams, who seem to be followed everywhere by rain clouds, now move on to Baltimore, where they are to play — what else — a makeup game Thursday afternoon left over from Hurricane Irene. Orioles 5, Yankees 4 (11 innings): Yankees Lose a Very Long and Sloppy Game 2011-09-08T01:28:00Z More than 9 inches of rain fell Monday in Chattanooga, and forecasters expected rain clouds to loom over the area through the next day. Remnants of Lee spin off tornadoes, cause flooding, power outages as storm moves across South 2011-09-06T09:23:04Z Through the thick veil of the rain clouds of steam could be seen rolling over the lake and along the threatened incline. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z You get that feeling here in the afternoon when you can’t get air, and the rain clouds are banking up round the woods, and nothing moves. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z At 3:18 p.m. on Sunday, ominous rain clouds finally burst open, forcing the tarp onto the field in the final game of the series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Nats vs. Phillies: Jonny Gomes takes one for team to drive in winning run in 10th inning 2011-08-21T22:24:25Z The immediate result was that the creepy smile of Bernard L. Madoff continues to leer at the owners the same way the dark rain cloud loomed over Citi Field at game time. Sports of The Times: Uncertainty in Courthouse Fogs the View at the Stadium 2011-08-20T02:01:00Z Judging by Beijing's recent remarks on monetary policy, it appears that China is ready to pause its 10-month policy tightening campaign as rain clouds gather over the world economy. Analysis: China unlikely to cool investment as its growth engine 2011-08-16T07:04:51Z Jones was in the Atlanta lineup batting fifth, but rain clouds threatened the game. Braves put RHP Jair Jurrjens on 15-day DL 2011-08-06T22:44:08Z If they opt to buy hay while watching for rain clouds, they risk running into bankruptcy. Severe drought forces Texas, Oklahoma ranchers to sell cattle, putting future of herds at risk 2011-08-03T07:27:04Z The agency's reluctance to launch into rain clouds is a result of a near disaster 42 years ago when Apollo 12 took off. Atlantis Shuttle Launch a Success for NASA Space Program 2011-08-02T09:50:00Z As rain clouds hovered ominously and the countdown began to the 135th departure in the 30-year shuttle program, the milling crowd grew still and anxious. An Appraisal: In Shuttle?s Final Ride, Flickers of the Spirit That Started It All 2011-07-08T22:30:42Z The agency's reluctance ever to launch into rain clouds is a result of a near-disaster 42 years ago when Apollo 12 took off. Grand Finale: On the Ground in Florida for a Last, Perfect Shuttle Launch 2011-07-08T17:10:00Z This was not a land of shadows, except when rain clouds swept away the dazzling blue. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z The rain clouds have slithered off to the distance and the Scot is set to make an appearance at any moment. Live - Malisse v Murray 2011-06-08T14:37:13Z Generally the base of the nimbus, or rain cloud, is only 2300 feet above the ground, and it frequently sinks below the top of Blue Hill, which is only 630 feet above the sea. Sounding the Ocean of Air 2011-05-31T02:00:35.603Z “I am unable to identify them as military vehicles,” the pilot responds, saying that rain clouds are obscuring his view. Daunting Task for NATO in Libya as Strikes Intensify 2011-05-25T01:48:25Z In one of these dances the drummers make curious, beckoning gestures to bring up the rain clouds. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z But it was only a passing rain cloud, and presently the sun was out again shining on the wet leaves of the beech and elm trees and the drooping larches. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z "Air Temp 26, Track Temp 26 and Humidity 88% no rain clouds around at the moment..." Live - Malaysian GP practice 2011-04-08T01:31:08Z Jupiter mounted to the tall tower where he kept his forked lightnings and from which he spread the rain clouds over the earth. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Thick white rain clouds and the whipped yellow swirls of a sandstorm move across the face of the shrub-studded desert. Fearing God Not Gaddafi: Libya's New Mujahideen 2011-03-06T06:30:00Z As the sun went down and rain clouds approached, campfires flickered under a grove of trees at the border, where hundreds of refugees huddled in shelters built of their baggage, under blankets and plastic sheeting. Desperate refugees surge over Libya-Tunisia border 2011-03-01T19:10:00Z For a program that has provided 21 reasons for pessimism this season, Melvin's injury turns a rain cloud into a downpour. Without Melvin, DePaul loses 2011-02-26T23:58:00Z There it is deflected upward, gradually becoming colder as the elevation rises, until, at the barrier of Harney, it gathers in rain clouds. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z When she finally appeared on the veranda, her face was as dark as a rain cloud. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z She went indoors, her face as dark as a summer rain cloud. Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z No sooner had I taken this resolve, than the moon, as if in recognition of it, showed itself suddenly for the first time that night from out of its wrack of rain clouds. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z In the distance they took on all the misty shades of grey and blue, or stood purple, steeped in shadows, under a rain cloud. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Mind you, I'm not advocating that you need to walk around acting as if there is a rain cloud following you. Why the Best Entrepreneurs Are Closet Pessimists 2010-11-30T17:45:00Z The panorama below was lighted by the picture on the screen and by a bright orange line in the sky that was flattened like a layer in a rain cloud cake. Woods Addresses the News Media in Wet Wales 2010-09-28T21:18:00Z Ultimately the match hinged on a passage of play near the end of the third set as rain clouds loomed. Federer stunned by Soderling at French Open 2010-06-01T19:56:00Z Such is the mix of anticipation and frustration forming, along with the rain clouds, over the western hemisphere's poorest country. Haiti PM Bellerive Outlines Earthquake-Recovery Plan 2010-02-22T14:40:00Z I thought it was a pretty awkward rain cloud. 2010-01-24T06:20:00Z They are thin, and the sun shines through them, although with some difficulty, when the rain clouds above are absent or broken. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes It was a day of sun, with rain clouds above the roofs, but no rain. Lafcadio Hearn Rest and peace cannot be conquered by force; they are free gifts of the heaven within us--smiles and tears meeting like the rain cloud and the sunshine. On the Heights A Novel With the first gray glimmer of dawn through the breaking rain clouds, Don Pedro came to take my post, and Chita slipped out in her nightshift to set on her coffee pot. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The head of the crater-valley is almost always covered with great masses of heavy rain clouds. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina The stratus is a smooth, uniform cloud—the true rain cloud of the storm; often forming without much cirrus above, or connected with it. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes The vast rain cloud went whooping along the river-bed, gleaming in starry sparkle as the lightning beams stabbed it, but not a drop fell upon us. A Frontier Mystery At Blackheath, under dripping rain clouds, he said the same, though with the invective tempered. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Ever since the preceding day the rain clouds, which had so long densely veiled the mountain peaks and hung in gray curtains to the shore of the lake, had grown lighter and lighter. A Captive of the Roman Eagles At least this is what the people saw—not a cloud of smoke over the imu, but a rain cloud. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina The sea became more violent; the barometer fell rapidly; the heaven was filled with black rain clouds. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Nearer and nearer the roar of the rain cloud approached, though as yet not a drop had fallen over us. A Frontier Mystery This god, the great Nag, is the soul of life in the rain cloud, the heavenly snake ... the other being the Ahi or Echis, the snake of earth. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations And so, to the gods of the rain clouds does the Hopi address his prayer. The Sex Worship and Symbolism of Primitive Races An Interpretation Nothing but a mysterious rain cloud over the hill. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina By means of rain and rain clouds we get that beautiful appearance so well known as the rainbow. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World She looked in the sky for one of those infrequent Martian rain clouds, but the deep blue was only occasionally spotted by fragile white puffs. One Martian Afternoon Something to do with broadcasting tremendously high voltages, ionizing the air and causing rain clouds to form or reversing the process and scattering clouds back into thin air. Slaves of Mercury The season was drawing on toward winter, and rain clouds drifting at intervals down from the mountains made the saddle a less dependable escape from the monotony of Calabasas. Nan of Music Mountain Looking up at the sky from the quartz streets of Venus, Larner beheld, in sweeping grandeur, massed cloud banks, many of them apparently rain clouds. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 When the rain cloud is of small extent only a portion of a bow is visible; when the cloud overspreads a large part of the sky a perfect bow appears. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World Bad weather prohibited observation during thirty-six hours, but when the rain clouds broke on the morning of December 2, there a comet was, just in the indicated position. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition The poets call her "Child of the Wind," and country people tell us she is a capital weather-glass, for when the wind drops and rain clouds begin to gather she knows that rain is coming. The Enchanted Castle A Book of Fairy Tales from Flowerland Moreover, clouds are comparatively rarely seen; and the majority that are observed present more the appearance of clouds of sand than rain clouds. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story For the rain clouds had lifted a little, and the wide spread of the lagoon became visible, as well as the dim line of the city; and Dolly's heart grew big. The End of a Coil Heavy rain clouds coming up, hid it from us again, but gave ample compensation in the sunset that followed, one of the two grand sunsets of my life. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy An hour later when Flamby and Don came out of The Hostel, the rain clouds were breaking, and sunlight—somewhat feeble, but sunlight withal—was seeking bravely to disperse the gloom. The Orchard of Tears The sun glows red through it, and you can't really tell, here, whether there are any rain clouds or not. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters or Jack Danby's Bravest Deed There was no sun on all this now, but a beautiful light under the rain cloud from the distant horizon. The Old Helmet, Volume I The morning had been pleasant enough, but just before luncheon the rain clouds had gathered and settled down with that suddenness known only in high altitudes. The Place of Honeymoons "The rain clouds are dispersing," he murmurs, as a stray ray of sunlight wanders through the barn door to mingle its glory with Eleanor's hair. When the Birds Begin to Sing The gale continued until after sunset, when heavy rain clouds gathered, obscuring the moonlight. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan By evening rain clouds appeared in the north and I have been preparing my dugout for a wet night. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" A cruel blast was sweeping from the sea, and Monte Amiata darkened with rain clouds. New Italian sketches Much good the sun behind his rain clouds did him! Mary Ware's Promised Land As for Aunt Selina, she looked from her bedroom windows before retiring, anxiously scanning the sky for any possible rain clouds. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest On the body semicircular rain cloud symbols and markings similar to those of the bodies of certain birds are distinguishable. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 There were no changes of weather in them, no rain clouds or fair-weather clouds, nothing but various shapes of the cumulus or cirrus, introduced for the sake of light on the deep blue sky. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 There must have been a quantity of downpour away to the west up amongst the hills; the skies are leaden with rain clouds even now; the air is saturated with moisture. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler Heavy rain clouds dipped almost to the dark water, obscuring the city and the University hill beyond. Tess of the Storm Country In other words, the rain clouds were the dragon's breath. The Evolution of the Dragon Then Old Mother West Wind kissed them all around and hurried away to hunt for a rain cloud which had gone astray. Mother West Wind's Children Their forearms and legs are black, showing in each a zigzag mark to represent lightning on the surface of the black rain clouds. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468 Outdoors the party of four found the sun shining, but rain clouds were hovering in the east. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life It had the greyness of a rain cloud, yet rather that of a column of smoke. Brood of the Witch-Queen Very large bread bowl, decorated inside with lightning passing between clouds and on outer surface with lightning passing between black rain clouds. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Pueblos of Zuñi, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 511-594 She had had a busy day, a very busy day indeed, hunting for a rain cloud which had gone astray. Mother West Wind's Children The rattle is of the shape of those used by the medicine men in this particular dance, made of raw hide and painted to symbolize the rain cloud and lightning. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468 Theirs it would be to summon the rain clouds and to terrify the people by their charms. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Ink-coloured rain clouds hanging close over the hills, their fringe-like lower edges showing ragged across a pale sky, against which the hills themselves rise dark and sharp. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Ditto, large, with rain cloud, star, and plant decoration. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Pueblos of Zuñi, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 511-594 You do' see no rain clouds Up dah in de sky. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar Her eyes, the soft gray of a summer rain cloud—no one would have guessed them sightless. The Hidden Places Spite of the sun, it was a cloudy sky, but whether rain clouds or dust clouds, they could not tell. The Freebooters of the Wilderness The sunrise came with its dull transient light upon the rain cloud. A Dozen Ways Of Love Ditto, with representations of the rain clouds and falling rain at sunset. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Pueblos of Zuñi, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 511-594 The seven-headed Hydra reappears in another form in the Rig-Veda, where the rain cloud is compared to the serpent whom head rests on seven springs. Myth and Science An Essay The setting sun, burning on the level of the water, flamed crimson below the blackness of heavy rain clouds. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle The afternoon wore on slowly and a bank of rain clouds hid the sun. Lucia Rudini Somewhere in Italy And chancing to look from his cottage window, he perceived that a heavy rain cloud had gathered over the Château of Héronac. The Man and the Moment These violent tornadoes are generally called white squalls, from being unattended by those black heavy rain clouds. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels It passed, scudding across her mind, a fringe of rain cloud that the wind has caught hanging between the hill-tops and driven at its will. Sally Bishop A Romance The heavy rain clouds that covered the sky stooped lower down and hung their grey drapery on the mountains more thick and dark. Hills of the Shatemuc One squinting far look, however, told you that these were not rain clouds. The River and I Swift, cool breezes were scurrying down the valley, bearing in their wake the soft rain clouds that were soon to drench the earth and then radiantly pass on. The Husbands of Edith The morning had opened with a heavy shower and the sky was still overcast with angry-looking, threatening rain clouds. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life First I thought they were hoisted for rain clouds, and again, when I saw the blues and pinks, I decided for fair weather. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days They all followed her, and sure enough there was the gold of the sky shining through the misty rain clouds. What Two Children Did The weather changed as the sun went westerly; the wind sank to a sigh and brought with it rain clouds. The Spinners Houses, walls, and streets melted like rain clouds, and vistas of unimaginable glory stretched away before us. Famous Modern Ghost Stories The rain clouds were swirling through the dale, as Boden reached its middle point, pushing his way against a cold westerly blast. The Mating of Lydia And I heard that it has been seen by some before this, when at night the rain clouds have been swept away by the wind. The Sign of the Red Cross She left her Toledo home with a heavy heart, crossing the Pyrenees, where 'the mountains shining with snow 057reach to the stars, and their sharp peaks project over the rain clouds.' The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Dark rain clouds were gathering from the east, wafting a breath of moisture every now and then. Best Russian Short Stories Turning away for a moment, to allow my eyes to become accustomed to the brilliancy, I noticed that the sky was still overcast with heavy rain clouds. Zarlah the Martian A monk knelt in prayer outside, the rain clouds made the lighting obscure. Promenades of an Impressionist The last the earth sees of Him is the cloud--not a rain cloud, a glory cloud--that sweeps down and conceals Him from view. Quiet Talks on Service Snow and frost, hail and, above all, wind, trailing rain clouds and brilliant northern lights, are your appropriate sky phenomena; here, thunder and lightning seem as if they might have been invented. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839 At midnight the sky darkened with low, black rain clouds, upon whose surface the constant cannon fire flashed in pools of violet-white light. A Volunteer Poilu The setting sun, peeping a moment through the rain clouds and the low-browed lattice windows, flung an angry yellow light on the board and the three flushed faces round it. The Castle Inn A rain cloud sweeping along the distant hills has hidden them from sight, and the rack hurries overhead driven before the stormy wind. Hodge and His Masters Suddenly, as a rain cloud forms over the parched earth, the storm had gathered and broken; and passed on as though it had not been. Where the Trail Divides Now that the earth was drying again, and the rain clouds were vanishing behind a blue sky, there was new hope, and a wonderful optimism in the spirit of the people. The Soul of the War The rain clouds deepened and spread above his motionless form. The Sky Line of Spruce This, rising very rapidly, disappeared amid the rain clouds, but, probably bursting through no outlet being provided to compensate for the escape of gas, fell soon in the neighbourhood of Paris. A History of Aeronautics He didn't know that a rain cloud had crossed the road ahead of him, dumping its water on the road. The Life of Me; an autobiography Heavy rain clouds hung and threatened, and the atmosphere was damp and chill. The Shuttle He studied the form and character of clouds—resting cloud, the driving cloud, and the rain cloud—and the sky portions of his paintings were thus rendered so beautifully attractive. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography I told mother I thought we should run out from under the rain clouds before night, but that was a mistake. The Bark Covered House I do not understand," I said to Edmund, "how this dome is maintained at so great an elevation, and in apparent independence of the rain clouds which sometimes form beneath. A Columbus of Space Heavy rain clouds obscured the stars and not a traveler ventured along the wind-swept roads. The Man in Gray August comes laden with rain clouds and my house is desolate. The Fugitive The rain clouds were gone, and a cold, clear sky had taken their place. The Web of Life And therefore, at the very sight of me, her heart's horizon darkened with the rain clouds of her impending days of anguish. The Home and the World Wind or rain clouds from west and north. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Soon after the reckoning at Mireside, the snow melted off the fells and for a month dark rain clouds from the sea rolled up the dale. The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" The stars were no longer shining and the rain clouds had gathered. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love The field of, golden grain, bright in the glow of the sun that has just broken through the rain clouds, is quivering with graceful undulations. The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition On the 17th, the rain clouds cleared away, the sun shone out, and only a few fleecy cumuli sailed across the blue sky, driven by the north-east trade wind. The Naturalist in Nicaragua Soon it grew so dark, because it was getting to be late afternoon and because of the rain clouds, that the children could not see in the least where they were going. The Bobbsey Twins in the Great West The night was hot, cloudy, and sultry, and rain clouds gathered in the sky. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, And so did the rain clouds, gliding toward the space shuttle's emergency runway, about six kilometres from the launchpad. Underground The rain clouds and the gathering storm hung low with fitful lightning overhead. Nonsense Novels Felsh is esteemed not a bad fighting man; and rising almost simultaneously, his face like a full moon peeping through a rain cloud, attempts to pacify his colleague, Fetter. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter The south-west wind had brought up a screen of rain clouds and washed all the countryside in a soft wet grey. Huntingtower But before it has reached us the rain cloud parts asunder, the sea boils, and the electric fires are brought into violent action by a mighty chemical power that descends from the higher regions. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth At length the day arrived, a dull October day, overhung with rain clouds and thick with chill mist. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land It is exactly like our rain clouds," returned the princess; "but it comes from the steam, as you say. The Land of the Changing Sun Black the driving rain cloud breasts the iron gateway: She is forth to cheer a neighbor lacking mirth. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 He came to her next through music, when the rain clouds had broken away. Daphne, an autumn pastoral The symbol to the right of the altar on the back wall, consisting of several semicircles, is that of towering rain clouds, with two rays of lightning emanating upward from it. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it It passed into an ache and throb that filled my being like the rain clouds the sky. 1492 In the morning, the rain clouds lifting for a moment, Marie saw the narrow yellow line of the slip. The Street of Seven Stars The lightning bearer then throws the zigzag symbols over him, and rain clouds are pictured at his feet. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it |
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