sunbath
Americannoun
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sunbaths
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Origin of sunbath
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Then on Aug. 12, a teenage Reggie crawled out of the water for a sunbath, and a city lost its mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2022
A sunbath, thought to be the ultimate Kryptonite, turned him into a crispy critter but failed to finish him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2015
Everybody loves the beach, but a backyard dip or soothing sunbath can be a wonderful luxury in itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
This day promised, like the others, to be a sunbath under a blue dome.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
The sunbath, for either portions of the body at a time, or for the whole body, will be found very beneficial to nervous sufferers, and also to those having a tendency to certain skin diseases.
From Papers on Health by Edward Bruce Kirk
By Slate StaffPosted Friday, June 7, 2013, at 6:30 AM A woman sunbaths on August 17, 2012 in Strasbourg, eastern France.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2013
All the doctors in the section were Hindus and had fled during the rioting; Gandhi, whose medical theories include sunbaths, hip baths, milk and fruit-juice diets was tending the Moslem sick.
From Time Magazine Archive
For exercise Hermie Wells wields a paddle on initiates in the Sphinx Club, waddles around the campus, rides horseback, takes sunbaths.
From Time Magazine Archive
The former lifeguard, once cheerily vain about his lifelong "coat of tan," has given up his morning sunbaths and wears a broad-brimmed straw hat to protect his face.
From Time Magazine Archive
The voice of the commentator ran with the movement of the film: Here are the daughters of the rich taking sunbaths in the sands of Florida!
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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