One coming down

Usage examples of raindrop.

Fully afrown, I paused by a window to draw aside the thin cloth which covered it, immediately discovering the presence of thick, heavy raindrops covering the outside of the maglessa-weave panes.

God has become a baobab with ladybugs for leaves, a million-story high-rise that sings through its doors and windows, an umbrella that turns raindrops into candy.

But as his cab arrives, and he sees the light dancing in the raindrops on its bonnet, the Ephebe cannot repress a shudder.

Stripped to the waist and with raindrops running down his golden chest, Peter Hynd worked diligently, as if oblivious to the row of village women standing silently watching him.

I must admit -- a brave if pastel-coloured floral show amidst the inclemency of the weather, and the flat dishes of the pale wild roses spill over with the raindrops that have collected upon them as the bushes shudder in the reverberations of dozens and dozens of teeny tiny sneezes, for no place on their weeny anatomies to store a handkerchief and all the fairies have got shocking colds as well as I.

Beside her, the addle-brained hermit from Bespin, Streen, looked at the raindrops on his hands and flicked his gaze from side to side.

The Phanes were as entrancing as ever, bending, twisting, swaying to plangent chords of the lute, fluttering their fingers as if feeling for raindrops, crouching suddenly, gliding, then springing upright straight as wands, finally bowing and skipping from the platform.

The traders had mentioned that little children were sacrificed to him because their tears looked like raindrops.

Then, as the first fat raindrops spattered the pavement, he began to inch toward her.

Every few seconds one of the lobster claws would reach around and squeegee the raindrops from the front of the clear plastic boxes.

She remembered too the raindrops on the vines like a million tiny lamps, and the throstle that began singing.

Beside her, the addlebrained hermit from Bespin, Streen, looked at the raindrops on his hands and flicked his gaze from side to side.

Eadyth dropped her beekeeping veil onto the kitchen bench and brushed the raindrops from her mantle and gown.

She was sure she was crying, because she d never been so frightened in her life, but she could ddt distinguish tears from raindrops.

They were everywhere, in increasing numbersunder the bed, in the folds of the curtains and the canopy, falling with soft, heavy plops from the damask pelmet and the frilled valance like malignant raindrops, jammed, wriggling in corners, swarming up the elegant brass legs of the firescreen, smothering the matching firedogs, crawling up the gold-inlaid piers of the lacquered table, upsetting the bowl of oranges upheld on its silver pedestal by four winged babies.