sunburned
Example Sentences
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In the park, a sunburned figure itches an arm cast; another slumps on a bench, picking at his eyes.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Whispers were going around the sunburned, sleepy crowds huddled on their suitcases that there were no flights until Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
Some are asking for help and advice, others actually want to show off their badly sunburned bodies.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
You can get sunburned even on a cloudy day, so don’t take the absence of visible sun for granted.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Gentle, genially dignified, a scholar with work-calloused hands and sunburned neck, he’d been a classmate of Herb’s at Kansas State University.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
