inclemency

Example Sentences

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It offers no protection against inclemency of the weather.

From Time Magazine Archive

It had two stages, and vast pavilions protected the spectators from the inclemency of the weather and the heat of the sun.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

We suffered also greatly from the inclemency of the weather, as we had no tent to shelter us.

From A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations by Tyrrell, J. B.

A lead-covered penthouse wards off the inclemency of the weather.

From Cathedral Cities of Italy by Collins, William Wiehe

Besides, they generally want the means of shelter against the inclemency of the weather and against pursuit by their enemies, which holes and dens afford to burrowing animals and to some larger beasts of prey.

From Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.