weather-beaten
Example Sentences
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Years of hard work have left him weather-beaten and broken.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026
The silvery mutton chops peeking out from beneath a weather-beaten train engineer’s cap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 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
We stopped in front of a weather-beaten maple-sugaring shack to refuel on sandwiches and fruit that we carried in our backpacks.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
Before the wagons came to the big house with seven gables they stopped in front of a weather-beaten little cottage in a weed-grown yard.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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