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Recent Examples of sunbaked
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office sits along Interstate 20 in West Texas, a stretch of dusty plains and sunbaked highways that could almost be the setting for a Mad Max movie.
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Ella Feldman,
Bloomberg,
25 Mar. 2026
Interiors skew minimal and elemental (raw wood, concrete, metal) and spotlight a muted palette of sand and dusty olive green; shades that pull from the sunbaked landscape dotted with palms and agaves.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Mar. 2026
This part of the state is mostly scrubland, alternately windswept and sunbaked.
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Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2026
Though only an hour north of Dallas, the area looks nothing like the city’s flat and sunbaked landscape.
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Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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Ella Feldman,
Bloomberg,
25 Mar. 2026
Interiors skew minimal and elemental (raw wood, concrete, metal) and spotlight a muted palette of sand and dusty olive green; shades that pull from the sunbaked landscape dotted with palms and agaves.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Mar. 2026
This part of the state is mostly scrubland, alternately windswept and sunbaked.
—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2026
Though only an hour north of Dallas, the area looks nothing like the city’s flat and sunbaked landscape.
—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sunbaked
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunbaked
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Best moisturizing shampoo for colored hair In addition to nourishing parched hair, this popular moisturizing shampoo maintains shine and has UV filters.
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And in some fields, deep cracks have opened in the parched soil.
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The masks are made from hydrogel, which, Dixneuf says, is particularly well-suited for dehydrated, puffy, and tired eyes.
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Everlight Côtes de Provence Rosé This bone-dry, floral rosé is ALDI’s secret weapon.
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Flight of the Conchords The Greek Theatre Experiencing Flight of the Conchords at the Greek is something many fans of their lusty, yet-bone-dry musical comedy haven’t gotten to experience in a while.
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