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Recent Examples of sunbaked
The gentle shades whisper of long, sandy, sunbaked days and cool, breezy evenings.
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Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Martin may have left Westeros unfinished, but in this sunbaked enclave, his world-building continues apace — one real estate acquisition at a time.
—Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 2 Aug. 2025
The couple was murdered that same day On a sunbaked afternoon in the quiet hills of Encino, a nightmare unfolded behind the white stucco walls of a music-world power couple’s upscale home.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 21 July 2025
Smart flew over jagged mountains and barren sunbaked desert.
—Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 7 May 2025
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Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Martin may have left Westeros unfinished, but in this sunbaked enclave, his world-building continues apace — one real estate acquisition at a time.
—Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 2 Aug. 2025
The couple was murdered that same day On a sunbaked afternoon in the quiet hills of Encino, a nightmare unfolded behind the white stucco walls of a music-world power couple’s upscale home.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 21 July 2025
Smart flew over jagged mountains and barren sunbaked desert.
—Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunbaked
Adjective
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Forecasters said the parched conditions will continue through the spring.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2026
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In Worcester, which lay more than 40 miles from the Charlestown line, a parched and dusty rider arrived at the square in front of the church, where his horse collapsed in exhaustion.—
Kostya Kennedy,
Time,
16 Feb. 2026
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The masks are made from hydrogel, which, Dixneuf says, is particularly well-suited for dehydrated, puffy, and tired eyes.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
27 Oct. 2025
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Lunar rocks and soil offered novel insights into the moon’s origin and composition, and more recent analysis of previously untouched Apollo samples, as well as samples retrieved by robotic missions, revealed the surprising discovery of water trapped in rocks thought to be bone-dry.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
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Between freezing air outside and bone-dry heat indoors, moisture gets zapped fast, leaving behind frizz, static, and ends that feel crunchy.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Sunbaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunbaked. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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