sunburned
Example Sentences
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In the park, a sunburned figure itches an arm cast; another slumps on a bench, picking at his eyes.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
They ended up winning the whole thing, beating some of the nation’s best teams, despite the fact they’d stayed up late playing Heads Up and were sunburned from a beach visit the day before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
He’d minnowed through sunburned madmen on winding Alpine passes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
You should not put petroleum jelly or ice on sunburned skin.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025
James joined in the renewed titters, but the tips of his ears looked suddenly sunburned.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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