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weather-beaten
[ weth-er-beet-n ]
adjective
- bearing evidences of wear or damage as a result of exposure to the weather.
- tanned, hardened, or otherwise affected by exposure to weather:
a weather-beaten face.
weather-beaten
adjective
- showing signs of exposure to the weather
- tanned or hardened by exposure to the weather
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of weather-beaten1
Example Sentences
He hesitated before pointing across the courtroom to a man with a weather-beaten face.
“I signed my Island deal on this organ here for good luck,†Crockett says, running his fingers along a weather-beaten keyboard.
After being displaced from their homeland, Silvia and her mother move into the Morningside, a weather-beaten luxury apartment building in “Island City,†a sinking version of New York in the middle of all-out climate collapse.
And ramshackle houses and fences hide behind thickets of weather-beaten manzanita and chapparal.
There was still a “For Sale†sign posted on a weather-beaten and leafless tree that resembled a scarecrow warning people to stay away.
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