weather-beaten
Example Sentences
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Years of hard work have left him weather-beaten and broken.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
He hesitated before pointing across the courtroom to a man with a weather-beaten face.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
There was still a “For Sale” sign posted on a weather-beaten and leafless tree that resembled a scarecrow warning people to stay away.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2023
The dune shacks of Truro and Provincetown have long stood apart from the Cape’s soaring real estate market as weather-beaten symbols of a bohemian past and a rich literary and artistic heritage.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
Drave, by contrast, was wiry and weather-beaten beyond his years, which were somewhere near thirty.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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