weathering

Example Sentences

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"But we are becoming more concerned that the global economy is going to have a much more difficult time weathering the upcoming storm," Zaccarelli added.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

California was weathering its worst recession in decades and a punishing drought.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

More recently, iron is usually seen as a product of weathering.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

After weathering the ups and downs of Peruvian politics, in 1839 he left the country for good and later became Britain’s first consul-general to the Hawaiian court of King Kamehameha III.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

He wavers for a moment like he’s on the deck of a ship weathering a storm.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman