suntan
Example Sentences
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But the return of pleasant weather this year could bring more than suntans as the deluges provided fertile ground for mosquitoes.
From Los Angeles Times
Soumahoro says with a smile that he will have the "best suntan" in parliament, but is adamant that he intends to speak for the poor and disfranchised, regardless of their colour.
From Reuters
“It got full of soap and suntan oil,” she said in “Betty White in Person,” her 1987 memoir, “but he vowed he would only take it off for one reason.”
From Los Angeles Times
"We always tried to show we were wallowing in the sun, getting a suntan. In truth half the time we were being put in light cotton shirts and freezing to death."
From BBC
Looking out at the beach towels, umbrellas and surfboards scattered across the white Florida sand, he spotted someone applying Coppertone, one of the few suntan lotions then available in the late 1960s.
From Washington Post
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