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Meanings of weathered in English

Worn by exposure to the weather.

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Usage of weathered in English
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Imperial Sugar had already weathered some major challenges- bankruptcy, divestiture, new management.
Reuters
2
Germany has weathered the crisis better than many of its European neighbours.
Reuters
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His father, a weathered 50-year-old, said he would support his son's decision.
Reuters
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Several said their facilities weathered the storm and were preparing to restart.
Reuters
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It has weathered the global slowdown much better than the factory sector.
Reuters
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Moored to the shore, lay the wharf-boat in weathered greens and yellows.
Birthright: A Novel
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So too will the family, which has weathered many assaults through history.
Independent.ie
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The weathered slopes seemed to slide under the feet of the horses.
The Light of the Western Stars
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All the horses but Don Carlos weathered the storm in good shape.
Tales of lonely trails
10
The result was the British vessel was badly weathered by the galliot.
Windjammers and Sea Tramps
11
Under the weathered archway, down the flagged steps and over the lawn.
Nightfall
12
Stood on after the Investigator and weathered the last-mentioned reef of coral.
The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson / With the journal of her first ...
13
He could build from broken sticks and weathered bones if need be.
Forge of Darkness
14
We weathered the fire all right, and then rode in to Holston.
The Young Forester
15
And you have to say the court looks beautifully weathered out there.
The Guardian
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The good old steamer weathered the storm and landed safely at Detroit.
The Bark Covered House / Or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Gr...
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United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
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