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Example sentences for "sunburn"

Lexicographically close words:
sunbirds; sunbonnet; sunbonnets; sunbright; sunbrowned; sunburned; sunburnt; sunburst; sunck; sund
  1. Her delicate complexion was enhanced by the faintest suspicion of sunburn and a few exceedingly becoming freckles.

  2. The brown of a year's sunburn such as he had gone through on the summit of an equatorial mountain where there was but little atmosphere between earth and sun, does not bleach off in a couple of months.

  3. Blue Bonnet saw a look of incredulous wonder grow in his eyes, as he took in the increased breadth of the boy, the erect carriage and the red that glowed through the sunburn of his rounded cheeks.

  4. Yes, in spite of the sunburn he looked worn out and ill; he needed to rest and be taken care of.

  5. The beefy face, white mutton chop whiskers and bald head were as indelibly imprinted on my memory as the sunburn line that fenced his fiery face.

  6. We caught, also, the most terrific sunburn that I have ever known anything about.

  7. The point was that the chemical rays that could cause sunburn on men climbing glaciers, and had power to irritate the sick skin, were barred out.

  8. The inflammation of sunburn is succeeded by the brown pigmentation that henceforth stands guard like the photographer's ruby window, protecting the deeper layers of the skin.

  9. It is an excellent remedy for tan, freckles, and sunburn also.

  10. Besides the pain and discomfort of a sudden and bad sunburn on your arms, the effect is not desirable, as it is very liable to cover your arms with freckles.

  11. Of course, if your skin is tender, you are liable to be terribly sunburned on your arms, neck, and legs; but Sunburn may be avoided by gradually accustoming your limbs to the exposure.

  12. And he had sat still, as a figure in carved khaki-coloured stone with his knees apart and his knotted hands hanging between them, and his eyes, curiously hard and pale against the strong red sunburn of his face, fixed immovably upon her mouth.

  13. The ray of light which registers on the photographic plate, and which causes sunburn on our skin, is too high a rate of vibration for our eyes to perceive.

  14. Martin's sunburn had been bleached by his work in the laundry and by the indoor life he was living, while the hunger and the sickness had made his face even pale; and across this pallor flowed the slow wave of a blush.

  15. The brown sunburn of his face surprised him.

  16. His sunburn had gone, and his face was as pasty as a city clerk's.

  17. Well up we came upon the "chaparral," the hacienda herdsman, tawny with sunburn even to his leather garments.

  18. It may sound strangely to speak of sunburn in the frigid zone, but perhaps nowhere on the earth is the traveller more annoyed by that great ill.

  19. He is not so much exposed to sunburn or to snow-blindness.

  20. Then he exploded with a furious oath, and his volcanic temper drowned the sunburn of his cheek under a living heat.

  21. Dressed in the simple garb of civilization he had little about him, beyond the intense sunburn of his face, to remind one of the urgent young ranchman who had first planned the combination which was to develop into the famous Obar Ranch.

  22. He was as pale as his sunburn would permit him to be, and his hands were clasped tightly about his knees, when relief came in the shape of Mary Fawcett.

  23. Hamilton's sunburn had passed the acute stage, leaving him merely brown, and his black silk small clothes and lace ruffles, his white silk stockings and pumps, were vastly becoming.

  24. Some of the faces were very pinched and pale, for pain and loss of blood and exhaustion had caused the sunburn to fade away.

  25. Kyla glanced down and we got a glimpse of her face, glistening with the mixture of sunburn cream and sweat, drawn with effort.

  26. Then a slow colour crept up under the sunburn on his cheeks, and something came into his eyes that she had never seen there before.

  27. He coloured slightly under the sunburn on his cheeks.

  28. The heavy sunburn wearing off showed the skin beneath clear and tinted; her violet eyes had come out of retreat; her lips no longer cracked were a smooth and healthy red.

  29. She did not know that her youthful beauty had burst through grime and sunburn like a flower from its sheath.

  30. Captain Warrender will tell you that we are all going to the naval ball this evening, and by the time we get to Hobart we sha’n’t have a minute to spare, to dress in time and get the sunburn off our faces.

  31. Sunburn is our worst danger just now, and there’s the naval ball this evening.

  32. Under the heavy sunburn the color faded in his cheeks when he saw us.

  33. Oh, I know you think me a country hoyden, careless of sunburn and dust!

  34. Well, I'm going to Senor Rodriguez's this afternoon, sunburn or no sunburn.

  35. I may be able to cover up my sunburn from the servants, but not from Dr.

  36. All sunburn very easily, especially in the spring, when there is a strong reflection from the snow.

  37. They sunburn very much, especially in the spring, when the glare of the sun is reflected from the snow.

  38. The sunburn on his forehead appeared to deepen all at once, and there was a bright red flush across his cheeks.

  39. He had not moved an inch from the position he had first assumed, but the circle about his mouth showed blue against the sunburn on his face.

  40. He was a little thinner, a little graver, and the sunburn upon his face had faded to a paler shade.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sunburn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.