Burnt in example sentence

'Hence, child,' says she, 'man a Newgate-bird becomes a great man, and we have,' continued she, 'several justices of the peace, officers of the trained bands, and magistrates of the towns they live in, that have been burnt in the hand.'

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There's this piece of wall in Hiroshima that was completely burnt black by the radiation.

[But tell me, burnt earth, is there no water?]

They just removed a burnt body, or half a body from here.

However, Sierra Leone is infamous for a decade-long rebel war in the '90s when entire villages were burnt down.

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