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Sight of the rain vs Sight of a rainy

The correct phrase is 'sight of the rain.' The phrase 'sight of a rainy' is incorrect as 'rainy' is an adjective and needs a noun to modify. 'Rain' is a noun, so it correctly follows 'sight of the.'

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 1366 views

Sight of the rain

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the visual experience of seeing rain falling or the presence of rain in a particular location.

Examples:

  • I love the sight of the rain falling on the window.
  • The sight of the rain in the distance was beautiful.
  • A few more yards, not many more seconds, and the sight of the rain falling ahead as I rounded the bend to the long straight out into open county quickly ...
  • Suddenly, drops being to fall and they being to cheer and dance even more. Everyone is now enjoying the sight of the rain and say how everything is now better ...
  • Rain chains add so much charm and personality to any garden, from the sight of the rain water cascading down through the chain to the delightful, peaceful ...
  • Apr 20, 2015 ... ... they have access to the most expensive entertainment devices ready at hand, and yet the sight of the rain makes them forget their stress.

Alternatives:

  • view of the rain
  • scene of the rain
  • sight of raindrops
  • observation of the rain
  • watching the rain

Sight of a rainy

This phrase is incorrect as 'rainy' is an adjective and needs a noun to modify.

  • “Mother Nature reflects nature of human”. Explained Sri Rama on the rainy season. Peacocks dance at the sight of a rainy cloud. Wise delight to see a devotee of ...
  • Apr 4, 2015 ... ... reception venue at the sight of a rainy cloud the above picture would never have happened. As with many other things on the wedding day, ...
  • Apr 6, 2015 ... ... afraid to get their feet wet or rush back to the reception venue at the sight of a rainy cloud the above picture would never have happened.

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