Examples of 'was burnt' in a sentence

Meaning of "was burnt"

was burnt: This phrase typically refers to something that has been exposed to fire and is now charred or damaged by flames. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a situation or a person who has suffered severe consequences or losses

How to use "was burnt" in a sentence

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was burnt
One of his knees was burnt by the fire.
It was burnt down by fire and never rebuilt.
The money that was burnt in the fire.
It was burnt by the smoke just now.
The family home was burnt and destroyed.
I was burnt in the flame of earthly desires.
My house in the city was burnt in repeated wars.
It was burnt onto a wall in our village.
I wish my back was burnt with the sun.
I was burnt like you would not believe.
And all the green grass was burnt up.
The poor man was burnt beyond recognition.
And the third part of trees was burnt up.
The town was burnt and destroyed.
The ashes proved that something was burnt.

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Brisson was burnt and had to be taken to hospital.
He died on the spot and was burnt to a cinder.
The boy was burnt with boiling water.
I mean most of his slum was burnt down.
The victim was burnt from the inside.
He was executed by hanging and his body was burnt.
My house was burnt during an air raid.
The ship exploded and was burnt out.
The latter was burnt as a relapsed following year.
She was so badly damaged that she was burnt.
My mother was burnt alive inside the house.
Only then the synagogue was burnt down.
His body was burnt beyond recognition.
It is not clear whether he was burnt alive.
The city was burnt to the ground.
And a third part of the earth was burnt up.
The pig was burnt at the stake.
They were beaten and their car was burnt.
But the mother was burnt to death.
The roasted chicken you bought was burnt.
Where your dad was burnt to death.
The original copy of this revelation was burnt up.
Was burnt down by the air raids.
And the village was burnt down.
She was burnt to prevent her reuse.
It is clear that the body was burnt to a crisp.
Their skin was burnt with acid and cigarettes.
This might explain why it was burnt out.
Our office was burnt in the riots.
It had to carry a lot of coal which was burnt.
The rest of the blood was burnt up in the fire.
Children refused to eat one of them as it was burnt.
The castle was burnt to the ground.
Today is the day when a train was burnt.
The roof was burnt down five years ago.

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