rain vs reign
Definitions
noun
- anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
- drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
- water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
verb
- precipitate as rain
Examples
Some of my remarks here are directed toward conventional scientists, who generally refrain from commenting critically on the wild ideas of a few of their colleagues because it is bad manners.
Assuming that 15 pound breaking strain line is used, an angler using monofilament might have to use a six or eight ounce sinker and use a 20 lb class rod to carry that sinker weight.
I first learned about cassowaries when I was at the School for Field Studies SFS Center for Rainforest Studies in Fall of 1990 as a college student, and was fascinated that they're the only bird that can "scarify" certain rainforest seeds.
Definitions
verb
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- have sovereign power
noun
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- the period during which a monarch is sovereign
Examples
You can't expect to learn a foreign language in a few months.
There are a few formalities to be gone through before you enter a foreign country.
They contended that many foreign central banks were willing to absorb all the foreign currency earned by their exporting sectors that was not willingly held by their private sector in US dollar denominated assets.
