sun bath
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There he began to watch a mud-dauber wasp as she buzzed purposefully to the window sill, stretched her forefeet out like a kitten, and took a sun bath.
From Time Magazine Archive
Prying grown-ups catch Julian and Hildegarde taking a perfectly innocent sun bath after a swim.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ladies who have ample leisure and who lead methodical lives, take a plunge or sponge bath three times a week, and a vapor or sun bath every day.
From Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Burroughs, Barkham
On a mud bar that we passed a huge alligator lay, taking a sun bath, and though many shots were fired at him he moved away very leisurely.
From Death Valley in '49 by Manly, William Lewis
A sun bath of twenty minutes is a good tonic.
From The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture by Stevans, Helen Follett
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