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Example sentences for: burned

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A number of Hong Kong’s monuments were damaged during this time: St. John’s Cathedral was turned into a military club, the old governor’s lodge on the Peak was burned down, and the commandant of the occupation forces rebuilt the colonial governor’s mansion in Japanese style.
To halt the Iroquois advance, the French community of 300 burned their own village and returned to Québec.
By now, we're all familiar with the avalanche of dot-com advertising that buried us last year, boosting the revenues of both Madison Avenue and the TV networks while bringing more than a few Internet companies to the verge of nonexistence (since they burned huge amounts of cash in just a few months).
August Sander (1876-1964) embarked on a study of human types that was so evenhanded, unprejudiced, and unflinching that the Nazis burned his books.
Cynics' translation: He's burned out . Again, critics invert Microsoft's spin: If Gates needs a new job in order to have fun, he must hate his current job.