storm beaten
/ˈstɔːrmˌbiːtən/
adjective
- Damaged, worn, or marked by exposure to storms or harsh weather.
- The storm-beaten lighthouse stood firm after decades of hurricanes.
- We found an old, storm-beaten boat washed up on the shore.
- Her face was storm-beaten from years of working outdoors in all kinds of weather.
- Figuratively, showing signs of hardship, struggle, or difficult experiences.
- His storm-beaten optimism surprised everyone who knew his difficult past.
- After the financial crisis, the company had a storm-beaten look but refused to close.
- The storm-beaten veteran spoke calmly about his years in combat.
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