..., shower, torrent of rain...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...And havingproceeded some distance among those shady chestnut-trees, theycame to a little green meadow, bounded by some steep rocks,down which a mighty torrent precipitated itself...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
... It is difficult to determine to what extent, in the heat of passion and swept along by the torrent of his own oratory, he might yesterday have succeeded in deceiving himself...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... The Spring of the BlueWildebeeste was a clear rushing mountain torrent, which swirled overblue rocks into deep fern-fringed pools...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...In the bed of the mountain torrent I thought I might find water...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Presently we come to a lovely mountain torrent flying down over red-brownrocks in white foam; exquisitely lovely, and only a shade damper thanthe rest of things...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...In the wet season (this is only the tornado season) eachof these valleys is occupied by a raging torrent from the look of theconfused water-worn boulders...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
... Although a powerful torrent during the rains, it was insignificant as one of the tributaries to the Settite, as the breadth did not exceed twenty-five yards...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
... We now crossed the broad dry bed of a torrent, and the banks being steep a considerable time was occupied in assisting the loaded animals in their descent...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Here was the great basin of the Nile that received EVERY DROP OF WATER, even from the passing shower to the roaring mountain torrent that drained from Central Africa toward the north...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...While some of the party are busied in washing the sands, othersemploy themselves farther up the torrent, where the rapidity ofthe stream has carried away all the clay, sand, etc...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 2 [of 2]」
...Each band mistook the other for the armed Negroes, and the leaders yelled in vain; human power can not stay the dashing torrent of fear-inspired human panic...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...In a conditionof numbed protest, I was carried alongwith the torrent, and it was a long timebefore I finally emerged...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...On a warm day in winter they areoccasionally heard attempting to sing, the bird darting up verticallyinto the air and pouring out with great energy a confused torrent ofunmelodious sounds...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Suddenly, to the ears of thesavages, came a murmur from the hill-side like thefirst whisper of a torrent...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
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