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Example sentences for: scorched

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It deplores his scorched earth policy and ruthless crushing of a peasants rebellion.
The moment of launch into space, blast off, was created by Ray Bradbury (1951) in Silver Locusts: “You could smell the hard, scorched smell where the last rocket blasted off when it went back to Earth.”
But, the coverage notes, despite what the WP calls a "scorched earth" situation in Dili, the U.S. is not ready to send in troops.
He had five measly points while his sidekick, Scottie Pippen, had scorched the Bullets for 17.
In summer the smaller island is scorched and yellow, with rusty-colored rock and cliff formations.