tanned

Example Sentences

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Within minutes of the announcement, memories of the elegant and tanned designer began to flood social media.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

"It's often portrayed as fashionable to be tanned all year round," he said, noting how easily accessible sunbeds are, with many high streets filled with salons.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Chief executive Alastair Richards said the desire for "that tanned look" can often lead people to resort to the excessive use of sunbeds and products like nasal tanners.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

Oberon enjoyed the sunny outdoors and tanned, getting much darker than her colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

He’s wearing the uniform of the Guardians, but his cap is tilted at a jaunty angle and his sleeves are rolled to the elbow, showing his forearms, tanned but with a stipple of dark hairs.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood