as in turbulent
marked by wet and windy conditions
the weather report warned that the holiday weekend would be spoiled by inclement weather
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Recent Examples of inclement
In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the atrium of the administration building.
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Natural disasters and inclement weather can disrupt business operations and put company assets at risk, including hardware infrastructure.
—Kevin Beasley, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
However, a few minutes later, the pilot announced that due to inclement weather in the Denver area, the landing would be delayed by approximately 25 minutes.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 May 2025
But on the latest episode of his On Fire podcast, Probst explains all the adjustments that need to be made for filming in inclement weather.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 15 May 2025
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Natural disasters and inclement weather can disrupt business operations and put company assets at risk, including hardware infrastructure.
—Kevin Beasley, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
However, a few minutes later, the pilot announced that due to inclement weather in the Denver area, the landing would be delayed by approximately 25 minutes.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 May 2025
But on the latest episode of his On Fire podcast, Probst explains all the adjustments that need to be made for filming in inclement weather.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inclement
Adjective
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President Donald Trump’s turbulent tariff policy is projected to cause a sharper slowdown in economic growth in the United States and around the world than previously expected, the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) found in a Tuesday report.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
3 June 2025
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This turbulent phase will pass, leading to more peaceful times ahead.—
Essence,
Essence,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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Inland flooding People in low-lying areas are familiar with how bad the streets get with Florida’s typical summer rainy season.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025
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Trump and Musk cuts kneecapped forecasters Southern California already faced massive wildfires in January — normally the rainy season.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
21 May 2025
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At the same time, others who attended this year’s California Democratic Party Convention dismissed any notion that the future of the Democratic Party is bleak.—
Linh Tat,
Oc Register,
31 May 2025
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The early options on the GOP side are bleak: Neither Donalds nor Casey DeSantis, the governor’s wife who’s said to be interested in succeeding him, is the moderate Florida so desperately needs now.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 May 2025
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Though the first season of this anthology series shares a similar beachy backdrop as the Cliff House, the second shifts to a snowy mountain resort, which only heightens the suspense.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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Native yarrows also come in white like the Sonoma Coast Yarrow (Achillea millefolium ‘Sonoma Coast’), which produces beautiful masses of snowy white flowers that are popular with a host of pollinators, from bats and birds to butterflies and bees.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025
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“Inclement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inclement. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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