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  • past tense form of burn.
  • past participle of burn.
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burnt

[burnt] / bɜrnt /


Example Sentences

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"Everything is just gone and burnt out," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

LC’s Bar-B-Q have my favorite burnt ends in the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Bridges, once burnt, require more than good intentions to rebuild.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

My house burnt down in the Altadena fires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Nine plucked a burnt matchstick from the rubbish and gnawed on the end.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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