sunbaked

Example Sentences

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McMurtry was born in 1936 in Archer City, a town of a few thousand on the sunbaked and featureless plains of north-central Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

As Dr. Sreyleak Luch drove to work the morning of Feb. 8, through busy sunbaked streets in Cambodia’s Mekong river delta, she played the overnight voice messages from her team.

From New York Times • May 20, 2024

Bryant grew up piloting motorcycles on the sunbaked terrain of California’s San Gabriel Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024

Wan said condensation from air-conditioning units – a staple in the sunbaked region – is recaptured as water for irrigation.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023

Up and up and up he’d borne her, high above the pyramids and pits, his wings outstretched to catch the warm air rising from the city’s sunbaked bricks.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin