fair-weather
Example Sentences
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The afternoon is forecast to be warm, with scattered fair-weather cloud across southern and central parts of the country, and only a little more cloud forecast for northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Andy Serwer, a fair-weather fan of the Commanders and their previously named incarnations, is editor at large at Barron’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
But King focused on his issues with fair-weather fans and chatter spreading online, calling out those “hating ‘cause we rich” and rapping briefly about 50 Cent, who jumped on the “No Diddy” bandwagon.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2024
They are not what most of us would call "true" friends, but are instead more like fair-weather companions who take what they can and leave when it suits them.
From Salon ● May 29, 2023
Chup led Frightful higher and higher, to the misty bottom of a fair-weather cumulus cloud.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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