Example Sentences

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It looked like someone had bronzed a giant’s hip wader as though it were a baby shoe.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 29, 2017

Long exposure to the sun and wind had bronzed his skin, and his muscles were hardened by the constant open-air life.

From The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west by Maclean, John

And her spring and summer in the Big Woods had bronzed her skin almost to the hue of a winter-cured oak-leaf.

From Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse by Carr, Annie Roe

The burning suns of many climes had bronzed his skin, so that the large, clear blue eyes shone forth like stars.

From Sister Carmen by Corvus, M.

The sun and sea-air, while they had bronzed his face, had imparted to his cheeks that rich glow which is often the only thing lacking to make a dark face beautiful.

From The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems by Victor, Frances Fuller