burned
Example Sentences
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During that war, British troops famously burned down the White House in retaliation.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Topanga State Park, where part of the Jan. 1 fire burned, had failed to consult fire agencies when creating its wildfire plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
A site that once burned coal now powers the cloud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
In 2015, he demonstrated the successful digital unrolling of a charred scroll recovered from a synagogue that burned around 600 C.E.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
A part of me couldn’t believe that I was talking to her father; the burned girl’s father.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
