inclemency
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It offers no protection against inclemency of the weather.
From Time Magazine Archive
The abundance of seals in Arctic America enables man to withstand the inclemency of the climate and the sterility of the soil.
From Man, Past and Present by Alfred Court Haddon
The air with sultry heats began to glow, The wings of winds were clogg’d with ice and snow; And shivering mortals into houses driven, Sought shelter from the inclemency of heaven.
From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber
His wife had lately had a child, she was very ill at the time, and want of proper food, and a defence against the inclemency of the weather, hurried her out of the world.
From Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories by Mary Wollstonecraft
The bones have everywhere been taken out of the tombs, and exposed on the surface of the ground to the inclemency of the weather.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
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