1.   They had tents and took shelter during the sudden rainstorms, but they were frequently drenched.

2.   We were drenched by the sudden rainstorm.

3.   But a sudden rainstorm forced him to head back to the nearby home of his in-laws, where he and his wife were spending the weekend.

4.   Then, late one night the oppressive heat wave was broken by a sudden rainstorm.

5.   You can tack a folded newspaper over a broken window pane until the repair man comes, or hold one over your head in a sudden rainstorm.

6.   A sudden rainstorm hit the borderline areas Friday, triggering landslides and flooding low-lying areas.

7.   Collinelli, who received his medal in the middle of a sudden rainstorm, was a full two seconds faster than Frenchman Philippe Ermenault in the final.

8.   The third of them, Collinelli, received his pursuit medal in the middle of a sudden rainstorm but denied the rain had masked his tears on the podium.