burnt
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“They say that it’s impossible to live a happy life when all you see is burnt houses and catastrophes, especially when you walk through the streets with your kids.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Having come face to face with its most brutal consequences, Cassie’s rose-colored glasses have been removed, stomped on, ground to a pulp and had their remains burnt to ash.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Dressed in a gray T-shirt, dark collared shirt and leather pants, RM’s hair is a light burnt sienna color matching the fur of the stylized tiger on the screen behind him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
According to the Nusantara Atlas fire tracker, more than 285,000 hectares have burnt in Indonesia so far this year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
I bent down to help her, but the scent of burnt grease sent me reeling, my palm pressed over my mouth.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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