Example sentences for: burnt-out

How can you use “burnt-out” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But who can make the leap to greatness while dragging behind him the burnt-out boxcars of a dead aesthetic?

  • The evening newspaper Terbit ran a photograph of charred bodies in a burnt-out truck in Dili with a caption saying they had been set alight by Australian troops, whereas the foreign media all reported that they were victims of militia terror.

  • He didn't do so, and now he hovers over us with two burnt-out engines and a broken wing, shortly to crash on the heads of us all."

  • While a burnt-out hack like Lurie sweats bullets trying to be Levine (and failing every single solitary day of his long and lucrative life), excellent cartoonists figure out how to draw in a way that perfectly supports the statement they're making.

  • --a huge ball of dust drifting and whirlingas the light from burnt-out stars races over it.


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