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sunburned

ADJECTIVE
tanned
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
pale pallid white-skinned


Example Sentences

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In his drawing Sunburned, Sir Billy shows a Tartan-clad man whose skin tone is lobster red.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

Sunburned skin that needs soothing, cracked lips that need moisture, sweaty T-shirts that need replacing, ripped vacation bags.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2022

Sunburned and with a movie star’s polish, Mr. Ashkenazy, 43, was sheathed in black, Johnny Cash style, from his cowboy hat to his jeans, moving briskly to a backbeat of cellphone pings.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2019

Sunburned from the daytime heat and chilled by the overnight cold, many appeared to be developing respiratory problems.

From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2018

But now the god of earthquake, storming home over the mountains of Asia from the Sunburned land, sighted him far away.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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