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  • noun Plural form of raincloud.

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Examples

  • Therefore, the purpose of rainclouds is to rain, and the act of raining is purposeful, thus intelligent.

    Bunny and a Book 2008

  • Therefore, the purpose of rainclouds is to rain, and the act of raining is purposeful, thus intelligent.

    Bunny and a Book 2008

  • And I suspect if we, as a culture, can engage our problems, keep our hopes up, and continue working, eventually our economic troubles will pass too … like rainclouds in the night.

    Dear President Obama #258: Jobs amid the passing storm 2009

  • One day in eighth grade rainclouds called a conference between fifth and sixth period, and by the end of the day the gutters were rivers.

    Jared Sampson's Mom Dallas Woodburn 2012

  • We sat at the table by the window for three hours, as the sun gradually poked holes in the rainclouds.

    Woman, Running Late, in a Dress Dallas Woodburn 2011

  • But the cloud maker I was watching on the TV was making big, black, evil rainclouds.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • And rainclouds are a metaphor for how your mother never liked you.

    Kathleen Dienne 2010

  • But the cloud maker I was watching on the TV was making big, black, evil rainclouds.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • “And rainclouds are a metaphor for how your mother never liked you.”

    Kathleen Dienne 2010

  • (Soundbite of song, "Alohe Oe") Mr. CASH: (Singing) Proudly swept the rainclouds by the cliff.

    'American' Remembered: Rick Rubin On Johnny Cash 2010

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