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

[burnt] / bɜrnt /


Example Sentences

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For example, as the Times Union in Albany reported, a game between Albany High and Burnt Hills-Ballston on April 3 ended with a 8-0 final score.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025

She gave birth to two litters, the first of them just 200 yards from a popular parking spot for hikers and mountain bikers on Burnt Hill.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2024

One in five hospitality professionals experiences depression according to charity The Burnt Chef Project.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2024

Burnt out on corporate life, Carrie wanted a low-key day job while she pursued her writing career.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2024

“The earth moves two thousand miles, the distance from Chicago to Burnt Mill Creek, in one minute and forty seconds,” I said.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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