Sentence examples for slightly weathered from inspiring English sources

Grains are typically slightly weathered.

The shear strength is between that for highly weathered and slightly weathered rocks.

These zones consist mainly of highly weathered gray micaschists, dark red trachy andesites and slightly weathered gray micaschists, respectively.

Glacially modified tors and boulder erratics with slightly weathered surfaces have 10Be exposure ages of about 15 to 43 ka.

Skeletal soils are formed where outcrops of the underlying rock have been slightly weathered or where they have been covered with a patina or chalky crust.

The profile in the former includes, from bottom to top, slightly weathered but ferruginized bedrock, a mottled pebble/cobble zone and a vesicular laterite horizon.

Last week, a man called Lloyd Case was in the witness box - a gravel-voiced, slightly weather-beaten figure from Fargo, North Dakota.

Either way, there were few visibly tear-stained faces among the 6,507 members of the loyal Adams family who made the final trip up Lane End Road, past the biscuit factory and the slightly weather-beaten industrial units.

On this occasion, he had gone with the vest — the preaching coat is usually reserved for more formal occasions — a slightly weather-beaten black leather number, worn over a black shirt and jeans, topped off with his customary black Stetson and the first of eight or ten cigars (Montecristo No. 2s) that he smokes each day.

It is highly weathered, slightly friable forming moderately sloping morphology.

The soil developed on glacial till and can be characterised as well weathered, slightly acidic brown earth.