sunburned
Example Sentences
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Whispers were going around the sunburned, sleepy crowds huddled on their suitcases that there were no flights until Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
Four hours later, sunburned and more winded than I like to admit, I reached a hamlet where I later hitched a ride back to the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025
Regularly getting sunburned can increase the risk of skin cancer.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
This is why you struggle to get sunburned at sunrise and sunset.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
My skin began to itch like I’d been sunburned and blistered, and my stomach filled with bile.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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