weather-beaten
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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
And ramshackle houses and fences hide behind thickets of weather-beaten manzanita and chapparal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
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
She knew everyone and everything and she seemed to be everywhere at the same time, with her weather-beaten air, as though life had tossed her around for a long time.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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