suntans
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of suntans
Example Sentences
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The people who lived here before me danced in Bourbon Street clubs; the balcony was for suntans.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 12, 2019
Bling, suntans and Florida and New York are in.
From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2017
Many officials spent their time in a secure room reading signals-intelligence reports or working on their suntans by the pool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2016
Honestly, would you want to be dating someone who can make it through that field of California suntans without even an aesthete’s appreciation?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2016
He was wearing a blue shirt and suntans and white socks and black shoes.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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