The rain fell, soaking the ground.

Meaning: The water was moving downwards from the sky, and it was making the ground wet.

Choice of Words: Fell is the past tense of the verb "fall", which means to move downwards from a higher to a lower place. Soaking means to make something wet or saturated with liquid.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The rain fell heavily, soaking the ground.
• Rain fell softly, soaking ground.
• The rain fell heavily, soaking the ground thoroughly.
• Rain fell steadily, soaking ground.
• The rain fell heavily, soaking the ground beneath.
• The rain poured down, soaking the ground and plants.
• The rain poured down, soaking the ground.
• Rain continued to fall, soaking ground below.
• The rain pelted down, soaking the ground and plants.
• The rain splashed the ground, soaking the flowers.