Learn · Sentences Describing the Weather
The rain has caused some delays in flights today.
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The rain has caused some delays in flights today.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Information
There have been flight delays due to the rain.
Making an Announcement
Attention passengers, there are delays on flights today because of the rain.
Expressing Concern
I'm worried about my flight; the rain has caused some delays.
Explaining a Situation
My flight is delayed because of the heavy rain.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Inclement weather has resulted in flight disruptions today.
Casual
Flights are running late today because of the rain.
Simpler English
The rain made some flights late.
Phrases to learn
caused delays
To have resulted in a postponement or lateness.
some delays
A few or several postponements.