weathering
Example Sentences
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Broz explained that on Earth, kaolinite is most commonly found in tropical environments such as rainforests, where heavy rainfall drives intense chemical weathering.
From Science Daily
The regime in Iran is tough, battle-hardened and capable of weathering repeated storms.
From BBC
After understanding the science behind it, she said, she was “absolutely done with the shaming from other people and particularly myself” after so many years of weathering public criticism about her weight.
From Los Angeles Times
For decades, scientists have thought Earth's climate was regulated by a slow but dependable natural process driven by rock weathering.
From Science Daily
Young Thug and singer Mariah the Scientist are hearing wedding bells after four years of dating and weathering a high-profile legal saga.
From Los Angeles Times
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