weather-beaten
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Similarly, Woody, who rode off into the sunset in the last entry and here returns with a weather-beaten bald spot, gets treated like a human grandpa shrunk down to doll-size.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
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
The town itself had a weather-beaten look to it, with closed stores, rusted-out cars, and worn apartment complexes lining the road, but it was still beautiful.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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