burnt
Example Sentences
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In the town of Stourbridge in central England, images showed scorched fields and burnt out homes on Thursday, the UK's hottest day of the year so far.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
National Highways said there was significant damage to the road surface and crash barrier following the fire and oil spillage from the burnt out vehicle.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Once a fire is out, Eric's first task is to map its outline along the edge of the burnt vegetation, then trace it back to its point of origin.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
But "the big question is whether or not we will have a burnt taste during the wine making", Guibergia told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The smell of ginger and cloves and burnt sugar drifts over my bed, the smell of her body wash and shampoo and perfume.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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