1.   The bad weather ruined the party.

2.   Poor weather can ruin a fireworks show, an outdoor concert or a country fair.

3.   The slalom course had to be moved to the bottom of the downhill course after mild weather ruined the original course.

4.   The slalom course had to be moved to the bottom of the downhill course after mild weather ruined the original piste.

5.   Unusually cold weather ruined harvests in most of northeast Asia that year.

6.   Bad weather ruined the one-day charity match between World Cup champions Sri Lanka and the Rest of World eleven here Saturday.

7.   The bad weather ruined the Labor Day weekend marking the end of summer for thousands of holidaymakers on the coast.