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  • Thus, the very precipitation that might have soured the evening, instead lends it an aura of magic.†  (source)
  • Indianapolis winters rarely feature the sort of beautiful snow that you can ski and sled in; our usual winter precipitation is a conglomeration called "wintry mix," involving ice pellets, frozen rain, and wind.†  (source)
  • always adding and subtracting, totting up the time difference, compulsively checking the London weather on my phone, 53 degrees Fahrenheit, 10:12 p.m. and light precipitation, standing on the corner of Greenwich and Seventh Avenue by boarded-up St. Vincent's heading downtown to meet my dealer, and what about Pippa, where was she?†  (source)
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  • Nelson says every person in the village is to be there, required precipitation.†  (source)
    precipitation = rain, snow, hail, or sleet
  • Temperatures will fall rapidly, and precipitation should start around dusk.†  (source)
  • He knew to watch the weather and to kill during an arc of light-to-heavy precipitation because that would rob the police of evidence.†  (source)
  • Meg tried to catch the precipitation on her tongue, which I thought a very ineffective way to get a drink—and of dirty water, no less.†  (source)
  • The linguists Ute Fischer and Judith Orasanu once gave the following hypothetical scenario to a group of captains and first officers and asked them how they would respond: You notice on the weather radar an area of heavy precipitation 25 miles ahead.†  (source)
  • The next, all shattered to meteor precipitation.†  (source)
  • He lay there dazed and staring up into the sky, squinting as the icy precipitation rapidly cooled his flushed face.†  (source)
  • Farming is always a chancy business, but in west-era Kansas its practitioners consider themselves "born gamblers," for they must contend with an extremely shallow precipitation (the annual average is eighteen inches) and anguishing irrigation problems.†  (source)
  • No precipitation is expected.†  (source)
  • The people left them on Sunday night with panic and precipitation.†  (source)
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