burned
Example Sentences
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Another fire on the tourist island of Paros earlier this week burned nearly 1,000 hectares, it said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
About 79% is sent to landfills, while another 12% is burned, a practice that releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Firefighters in France have been battling an inferno in the region around the city of Bordeaux that has burned more than 100,000 acres, marking the area’s largest blaze since a deadly fire in 1949.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Flames still burned from the Eaton fire, which forced her to evacuate a few nights earlier with her husband, 3-year-old daughter and 19-year-old neighbor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
My mother had burned herself at the stove lots of times.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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