burned
Example Sentences
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“It burned the top of my hair,” said Sue.
From Literature
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But the U.S. burned through munitions at a furious clip, firing more than 150 missiles, amounting to roughly a quarter of the interceptors ever purchased by the Pentagon.
Despite the intense blaze, it hadn't burned long enough to destroy everything and officers found a pin badge, keys, a watch face and strap and a bullet head.
From BBC
Of course, this isn’t to say that history will repeat itself and that investors are going to get burned again.
From Barron's
Of course, this isn’t to say that history will repeat itself and that investors are going to get burned again.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.