burned

Example Sentences

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As two Black women burned by the fire and forced to live in its flames, Racine and Anaia are understandably fatigued.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The company has burned through huge volumes of investor cash and recently hired a chief revenue officer, Denise Dresser, to help raise its own money.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Polls show that Pratt, the former reality TV star whose home burned in the Palisades fire, is in second place behind Bass for the Latino vote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

By this time NeXT had burned through most of its funding and was staring at insolvency, so Jobs flew to Tokyo and asked for more money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“We burned it. But it’s better that I show you.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova