burnt
Example Sentences
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Visiting the Pochaina flea market 10 days after the Russian attack, AFP journalists could still smell the mix of burnt metal and plastic hanging in the air.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The dishes themselves are constantly changing—past offerings have included a reimagined s’more made from an aerated dark-chocolate rock with graham-cracker ganache and burnt meringue, which was paired with strawberry amaro milk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Prices reached a 10-year high earlier this year, and comes after some farmers burnt fleeces in protest against how little they were being paid.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The European Commission said on Monday 104 firefighters with 36 vehicles from France had come to assist Spanish authorities in Aragón, where nearly 16,000 hectares have burnt.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
As I pass under a streetlight, the bulb pops and I smell burnt sugar.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
