Sunshine · Weather
sunny spells
short sunny periods
Sunny spells are short periods when the sun comes out between clouds.
This vs that
There will be sunny spells.
It will be sunny.
Hear it in real life
Is it worth going for a walk?
Yes, there should be some sunny spells after lunch.
The forecast is mostly cloudy, with a few sunny spells in the afternoon.
Which sounds natural?
Psst — which one would you actually say?
'Sunny spells' is a natural forecast phrase; the stiff version sounds like formal meteorological writing.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
sunny spells; there will be sunny spells
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Your turn: say it out loud
There should be a few sunny spells later.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
sunny spells
short sunny periods
“The forecast is mostly cloudy, with a few sunny spells in the afternoon.”
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