burn
Example Sentences
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Back-to-back stormy winters weakened the slopes beneath portions of the highway and burn scars above it made the hills vulnerable to rockslides.
From Los Angeles Times
A lot of the homes that burned down in Altadena were built in the 1940s or 1950s.
The general area was the site of a small fire on New Year’s Eve that burned for a few hours before fire officials said they extinguished it.
From Los Angeles Times
Investors burned by false dawns in China’s property market are reluctant to reprice assets without unmistakable signals.
From Barron's
These modest benefits were most noticeable among people with nerve-related pain, also known as neuropathic pain, which can cause burning, tingling, or shooting sensations.
From Science Daily
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