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  • The tourists clot about the shore, almost every inch of it, drunken, sun-burnt, half naked, noisy, unruly, and rude, buoyed on surly waves of imagined entitlement.

    "Blame in on the satellite, that beams me home." greygirlbeast 2009

  • So me with my orange shorts and my two-toned sun-burnt skin, I kind of stood out from everyone.

    Reporter’s Notebook From The Congo 2010

  • And here you see, the next card, The World, an image of Pan, that goat-faced, sun-burnt devil who signifies the universe, whose horns are the sun and the moon.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Young Geoffrion 2009

  • And here you see, the next card, The World, an image of Pan, that goat-faced, sun-burnt devil who signifies the universe, whose horns are the sun and the moon.

    Book of Emblems Young Geoffrion 2009

  • His wrinkled, sun-burnt face express a range of emotions between anger and sadness.

    Archive 2006-03-01 2006

  • His wrinkled, sun-burnt face express a range of emotions between anger and sadness.

    Israeli 'barrier fence' exacts high toll on Palestinian shepherds, farmers 2006

  • But I think all the flowers are kind of getting sun-burnt.

    Dudhi Halwa Meera 2008

  • Methinks, should make that sun-burnt proverb false,

    The White Devil 2007

  • A young woman of rather low stature, and whose countenance might be termed very modest and pleasing in expression, though sun-burnt, somewhat freckled, and not possessing regular features, was ushered into the splendid library.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • Methinks, should make that sun-burnt proverb false,

    The White Devil 2007

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