inclemency
Example Sentences
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It offers no protection against inclemency of the weather.
From Time Magazine Archive
He found Aunt Selina at home; a slight cold in the head and the inclemency of the weather had been sufficient to make her forego church for this Sunday.
From The Whirligig of Time by Wayland Wells Williams
Making minute investigations, we discovered he had already had several, wearing the last one outside of the others, as if to protect himself from the inclemency of the weather.
From One Year Abroad by Blanche Willis Howard
This shore is as little Indian as possible, and we have hitherto—for the season—had to combat every form of inclemency.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James
Sozomen in praising this mortification, assures us that this exposure to the inclemency of the weather, did so harden and tan him that his beard could not make its way through the skin.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
