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weather-battered

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  • About 2,000 people live here, in ramshackle trailer homes, weather-battered recreational vehicles and well-kept brick houses.

    Mexicans Fleeing the Drug War Pour Into the U.S. | Impact Lab 2010

  • A shortage of tomatoes from weather-battered Florida is forcing restaurants and supermarkets to ration supplies amid soaring prices for America's most popular fresh vegetable.

    Tomatoes Get Sliced From Menus Scott Kilman 2010

  • There were four weather-battered boats going out, their hulls dulled by sea spray and time.

    EIGHT FOR DYING • by Lily Thomas 2007

  • They say they need the time to get the weather-battered airline back on a normal schedule and allow JetBlue's flight crew's mandatory rest periods.

    CNN Transcript Feb 18, 2007 2007

  • They say they need time to get the weather-battered airline back on a normal schedule, and to allow JetBlue's flight crews mandatory rest periods.

    CNN Transcript Feb 18, 2007 2007

  • A JetBlue spokesman says the airline needs to time to get the weather-battered airline back on a normal schedule.

    CNN Transcript Feb 18, 2007 2007

  • And he was so well loved that along with him came a cluster of weather-battered moorsmen, right with him into her presence.

    The Fifth Queen Crowned Ford Madox Ford 1906

  • So he dismounted and entered the weather-battered abode of Santry; and she looked after him with an expression on her face that he had never surprised there.

    A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories 1899

  • Presently the word went round that "Mac" had been hit, and later the rumour was confirmed by the passage down the trench of Phineas on a stretcher, his weather-battered face a ghastly ivory.

    The Rough Road William John Locke 1896

  • - The weather-battered Olympic downhill traveling favors an posted ski racer, one plant a few tricks collected over the agedness to coax more speed out of flatter, again possibly softer, sections.

    BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs 2010

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