weather-beaten
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Weather-beaten limestone cliffs rise up to a bell-shaped opening of birch trees where the waterfall thunders.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2018
Weather-beaten, some think while passing him on a windy day, watching the way he lists with his arms out at his sides, winglike, the tail of his shirt fluttering behind him as he walks.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 24, 2017
Weather-beaten tool houses and engineers' shacks balance precariously on its summit; ladders, derricks, remnants of scaffolding cling to its flank.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Weather-beaten George Mirandi came out of the field house and looked up at the wall.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Weather-beaten chairs, their cane bottoms sagging and broken, were arranged to serve as sawhorses.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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