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1 Great warm splashes of rain fell on our upturned faces.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIX
2 When we reached the door of the theatre, the streets were shining with rain.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: III
3 This slope was trampled hard and bare, and washed out in winding gullies by the rain.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
4 The burning sun of those few weeks, with occasional rains at night, secured the corn.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIX
5 The river was running strong for midsummer; heavy rains to the west of us had kept it full.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
6 He put his candy away in the cupboard, 'for when she rains,' and glanced at the box, chuckling.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II
7 One night there was a beautiful electric storm, though not enough rain fell to damage the cut grain.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIX
8 She was so happy she was crying and laughing at the same time, and her red cheeks was all wet with rain.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
9 The rains had made channels of the wheel-ruts and washed them so deeply that the sod had never healed over them.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: III
10 I told him nobody wanted to drownd themselves, but if we didn't have rain soon we'd have to pump water for the cattle.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: VI
11 I told her, adding that he thought we should have a dry spring and that the corn would not be held back by too much rain, as it had been last year.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
12 The lilacs were all blooming in the yards, and the smell of them after the rain, of the new leaves and the blossoms together, blew into my face with a sort of bitter sweetness.
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather ContextHighlight In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: III