inclemency
Example Sentences
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It offers no protection against inclemency of the weather.
From Time Magazine Archive
He made it quite simply, as if he were commenting on the inclemency of the weather or the overheating of the carriage.
From Leaves in the Wind by Gardiner, A. G. (Alfred George)
As we afterwards learned, the surgeon of the frigate, Dr. Ruschitztha, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, was ordered from the frigate, and had the satisfaction of rendering valuable assistance to the invalid.
He constructs no clothing, nor any covering to shield him from the inclemency of the weather, but is satisfied with tawny, shaggy covering, which nature has provided.
From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.
On the very same principle, troops when engaged upon active service do not suffer from the inclemency of the weather, although saturated with wet by day, and sleeping under torrents of rain by night.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
