The gray day had turned to a light drizzling rain, which freshened the hedgerows and the grassy borders of the by-roads, and hastened the laborers who were loading the last shocks of corn.
Under any other name than "pleasure" the society of Messieurs Bambridge and Horrock must certainly have been regarded as monotonous; and to arrive with them at Houndsley on a drizzling afternoon, to get down at the Red Lion in a street shaded with coal-dust, and dine in a room furnished with a dirt-enamelled map of the county, a bad portrait of an anonymous horse in a stable, His Majesty George the Fourth with legs and cravat, and various leaden spittoons, might have seemed a hard business, but
The sun had clouded over, and a dismal, drizzling rain was falling again.
Unit 10 Rainy Day Rose 10 It was drizzling outside.
" Try drizzling some onto yogurt, or into tea.
For chocoholics try decorating your cake with Oreo biscuits and drizzling it with cocoa, as one Instagrammer has done.
" Sure enough it was drizzling as we arrived in town (a sort of Scottish drizzle, but with an hour's time difference).
As I listened to those songs [of the glee club], in memory's eye I could see those staggering columns of the First World War, bending under soggy packs, on many a weary march from dripping dusk to drizzling dawn, slogging ankle-deep through the mire of shell-shocked roads, to form grimly for the attack, blue-lipped, covered with sludge and mud, chilled by the wind and rain, driving home to their objective, and for many, to the judgment seat of God.
You are the cloud and mist early in April, At dusk blowing the soft wind, stars twinkling At ease, fine rains drizzling on the flowers.
(aabb) A drizzling rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day; The mourner's heart is going to break on his way.