sunbathe
Americanverb (used without object)
verb
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of sunbathe
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The mammal rose to fame after clambering onto boats to sunbathe - sometimes sinking them.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2023
At the time, two years before civil war erupted, their country was mainly known as a tourist attraction where visitors came to party, visit archaeological sites, ski on snow-capped mountains or sunbathe on sandy beaches.
From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2023
Most tourists come to Malawi to go on safaris among bulbous baobabs in Liwonde National Park or sunbathe on the sparkling yellow beaches of Lake Malawi, which stretches for two-thirds of the country’s length.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2022
Its cerulean waves lap the narrow beach where Leda tries to sunbathe in peace.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2022
A yard in back where she could sunbathe; a basketball hoop just above the garage door for Brian.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
