A rainbow appears after a rainy day.

Meaning: This sentence describes a rainbow becoming visible after a day of rain.

Choice of Words: Appear means to come into sight or view. Rainbow is a curved line of seven colors often seen in the sky after rain.

Alternative Expressions

A rainbow shows up after it rains.

Meaning: This sentence conveys the same meaning as the first sentence but uses different words to describe the same event.

Choice of Words: Shows up is another way of saying appears or becomes visible. It refers to the rainbow. Rains is the present tense of rain, which means to fall as drops of water from the sky.

When the rain stops, a rainbow might come out.

Meaning: This sentence describes the potential appearance of a rainbow after a rainstorm, emphasizing the uncertainty of its occurrence.

Choice of Words: Stops means to cease or end. Might indicates possibility or uncertainty. Come out means to emerge or appear.

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