burned
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“There’s a lot of unknowns,” said Sasha Travaglio, a spokesperson for the Santa Rosa Island fire Burned Area Emergency Response team, which includes a hydrologist, a soil scientist, an archaeologist, a paleontologist and a botanist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Burned out by 16-hour workdays, she retired earlier than planned in late 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
"Burned plant matter fuels the biological carbon pump of lakes, allowing them to soak up more CO2 from the atmosphere," said Shurin.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023
Burned cars and homes are scattered even in neighborhoods outside of the impact zone in Lahaina.
From Salon • Aug. 18, 2023
I asked him if he could talk to his boss about killing the Burned Beauty’s Beau storyline.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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