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    scorched example sentences

    scorched


    1. scorched cowboy hat in his lap


    2. During the day the young man went off to commit his musical crimes in shopping malls and bus stations, only to find that he had to hand over most of his meagre gains to blustering brokers and flustered financial advisers because Cyberia had scorched their whites


    3. again as an intense blast of sunlight scorched his


    4. As he had been commanded; he stood atop the scorched tower of the Archenon, his keen eyes of white watching for the last of the refugees to vanish into the distant bloody aura


    5. Nicola's face was a wad of scorched flesh, her nose -- a nub of red with a single hole on its side which hissed with every breath she took


    6. Now, along the outskirts of the devastation, Lady Katrina moved through the shadows of toppled walls and skeletal structures of scorched framework, keeping her black wig fixed to her head by tugging it downward


    7. Alec knelt beside him on the scorched earth


    8. But not even the beautiful flowers sprouting out of the scorched earth could lift his spirits; he was miserable most of the time


    9. How could this be possible? The fire was so hot that it scorched the hair on their arms as they extended their hands to shield them from the heat


    10. Some of the pieces which were then brought from its repositories, appeared to have been scorched with the fire which happened in the town-house soon after the bank was established

    11. Upon the scorched ground slippery with gore lay the Emperor himself


    12. The seats were burnt to their twisted and deformed metal frames and most of the carpet had been scorched away, revealing the metal panelling beneath, now bubbled


    13. The door to the baggage store was also badly scorched and split, the thin metal blackened and deformed due to the heat


    14. Her nostrils stung with the smell of scorched electronics


    15. His breath scorched her mouth, and the heartbeats that pounded against her chest could have belonged to either of them, so incredible was the thudding in her ears


    16. burning thirst for violence and death scorched his soul


    17. There was blood on his shirt and gore from his lost arm and the earth where his stumps lay was soaked in blood I looked at his face which was also blackened and scorched but which otherwise wasn’t so bad


    18. I could see the shock beginning to settle in now but there was nothing I could do because I had nothing just my torn bloody scorched uniform


    19. Her car hit the thick reinforced concrete bridge buttress at seventy kilometres an hour, exploding into a fireball that left little but twisted metal and scorched bones


    20. Now the Germans had fled, leaving the earth scorched and soaked with blood, Jewish blood mixed with Polish blood, six million Poles; half of them Jews

    21. All he could see was scorched earth and what looked like litter


    22. There was not much to the march besides a lot of property damage, scorched earth tactics designed to deny resources to the enemy that are standard for most armies, both before and since the march


    23. Much of the looting was done by southern looters, or damaged by Confederate troops themselves carrying out scorched earth tactics to deny the city to the Union


    24. That means we would be scorched dry with all that sun and nothing much in the way of making ourselves some shade


    25. Therefore a curse devours the earth, and its inhabitants suffer for their guilt; therefore the inhabitants of the earth are scorched, and few men are left


    26. He felt, more than saw, splinters and other debris flying past his face, mixed with the smell of smoke and scorched wood


    27. acres of arable land fallow or scorched


    28. She screamed and struggled as they scorched her skin where


    29. the metal scorched her


    30. Orphenn writhed on the scorched earth as the cruiser sped out of sight,

    31. as the skin on his arms and legs was scorched, and began to swell with bloody


    32. He was driven sun scorched and baked for about 30km,


    33. Virginia lay on ground lately scorched by fire


    34. He ran to her, falling to his knees in the scorched earth


    35. 1 Then Adam and Eve came into the cave, yet trembling at the fire that had scorched their bodies


    36. The burning air scorched


    37. thousands of acres of arable land fallow or scorched


    38. As the medication calmed him and soothed his scorched


    39. 1 Then Adam and Eve came into the cave yet trembling at the fire that had scorched their bodies


    40. A huge rain began to fall on the forest, as wished for by the Love Spirits, but the fire was so extensive, and the flames so large, that it took several hours to completely extinguish the fire, leaving the whole nearby forest scorched

    41. A moment later, she knew who it was and almost fell again to the scorched earth


    42. He landed without warning on earth and ice, and he did not have air to cry out even as the pain scorched through him


    43. 6 When the sun had risen they were scorched


    44. When the sun had risen it was scorched and it withered away


    45. One third of it was bent at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the rest, and on one side it was scorched and blistered from exposure to great heat


    46. The first was black as soot; and the second bare without grass; and the third full of thorns and thistles; and the fourth with grass half-withered the upper parts of the plants green and the parts about the roots withered; and some of the grasses when the sun scorched them became withered


    47. "And from the fourth mountain which had much grass the upper parts of the plants green and the parts about the roots withered and some also scorched by the sun they who believed are the following: the doubtful and they who have the Lord upon their lips but have Him not in their heart


    48. 13:3-9 Note a sower went out to sow; and when he sowed some seeds fell by the way side and the birds came and ate them; some fell upon stony places where they had not much soil and straight away they sprung up because they had no depth in the soil; and when the sun was up they were scorched and because they had no root they withered away; and some fell among thorns and the thorns sprung up and choked them but other fell into good ground and produced fruit some an hundred times some sixty times some thirty times; Whoever has ears to hear let him listen


    49. occurred in the minutes that followed were so scorched into my


    50. replaced the ones that had previously lined the pit – the scorched









































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    Synonyms for "scorched"

    scorched adust baked parched sunbaked

    "scorched" definitions

    dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight


    having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy