How To Use Burnt-out In A Sentence
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New characters include a burnt-out 1950s trolley dolly.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whenever some burnt-out glossy magazine art director can't summon an iota of inspiration over what to do with some lady sleb, he'll always resort to dressing her up as one of a handful of icons.
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I'm enjoying the couple of days of great sunshine, cycling around a bit, but I'm kind of frazzled and burnt-out too.
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Across from a fire-damaged government building surrounded by burnt-out cars, an older man debated a group of younger men in a coffee shop.
Diverse Crowds Unify in Huge, Calm Protest
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Rodrigo Abd/Associated Press People picked up baby strollers and carried them over the piles of shell casings littering the pavement, steering them around the sand berms and burnt-out tanks blocking the sidewalks.
Libyans Reclaim Embattled Street
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Today the burnt-out houses stand as a monument to the failed hope that democratic rule would rescue the delta.
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Sullivan's group laid waste to innumerous acres of cornfields and fruit tree orchards, leaving a burnt-out scarred countryside.
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It has an infinity pool and a meditation room for burnt-out fashionistas.
Times, Sunday Times
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They stopped at a tiny inlet to stare at a rusted burnt-out Cadillac which lay with its fender submerged in the glossy water.
DESPERADOES
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The final image was a still they had recovered from somewhere of the burnt-out wreck of Allen's van.
LOST SUMMER
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The movie Sideways put the Santa Ynez Valley on the map--and not just for aging burnt-out urban dwellers unlucky in love--a steady stream of wine-curious souls head here to wake up their taste buds at the valley's more than 70 wineries and tasting rooms.
PHOTOS: Going Sideways In The Santa Ynez Valley
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A burnt-out gun-carrier stood among splintered trees, reminder of the most recent coup.
SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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The stove vanished and she was left sitting with the end of a burnt-out match in her hand.
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He stared at the burnt-out car in dumb disbelief.
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After the fire the factory was completely burnt-out/just a burnt-out shell.
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There were massive struggles to start with - the land was like a bombsite with used needles and burnt-out cars.
The Sun
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T. Mughal/European Pressphoto Agency CONVOY ATTACK: A truck driver examined a burnt-out truck after a convoy carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan was attacked by suspected militants on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, killing at least five people.
Photos of the Day: Oct. 4
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The roof of one house had caved in and a children's playhouse, which four children had slept in a few days earlier, was a burnt-out shell.
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In one area of the compound lies a massive pile of concertinaed cars and burnt-out trucks, the flattened metal detritus of the brutal siege.
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Carcasses of burnt-out vehicles lined the roads near the scene of the worst fighting.
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Two police officers kept guard over the burnt-out building.
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New characters include a burnt-out 1950s trolley dolly.
Times, Sunday Times
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Burnt-out old hacks explained a sudden new lease of life, promising their days in the public-relations ghetto were over.
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After the fire the factory was completely burnt-out/just a burnt-out shell.
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It's another simple but ingenious variation on an established racing game model: impressive driving - drifts, drafting, jumps and near misses - feeds into a three-stage power bar, each segment of which allows you to set off an explosion, called a powerplay, to bring the likes of radio control towers, freeways and burnt-out cars down on your opponents.
Eurogamer
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Today the burnt-out houses stand as a monument to the failed hope that democratic rule would rescue the delta.
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Released in 1981, it's like the last Hollywood movie of the 1960s, in which the aspirations and ideals of that long-gone decade finally soured irrevocably on its dazed, burnt-out survivors.
Cutter's Way is a cinematic masterpiece
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Behind the wall's remains she could see the streets, littered with the burnt-out husks of cars and buses, many of which lay on their sides on the broken bitumen.
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There were no obvious landmarks, not unless one counted the burnt-out cars.
THE IMAGE OF LAURA
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The body was found among the remains of a burnt-out cottage.
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There, she runs ashtanga retreats and 'visioning' workshops to help burnt-out professionals 'unlock their inner abundance'.
Times, Sunday Times
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But two out-of-the-blue disasters have hit Rachel and her family in the last five days: a burnt-out clutch which is going to be very expensive, and a diagnosis of breast cancer in her husband's family.
Archive 2009-08-01
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The projections are staged amid appropriate props: portable toilets, a burnt-out VW campervan.
This week's new exhibitions
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By Megan Cytron The movie Sideways put the Santa Ynez Valley on the map--and not just for aging burnt-out urban dwellers...
PHOTOS: Going Sideways In The Santa Ynez Valley
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And if that threatened squall should burst its bonds and come shrieking and howling in fury across the surface of the sea, scourging it into a mad turmoil of foaming, leaping water and blinding spindrift, while the burnt-out crew of the schooner were making their passage across to the _Mercury_, it might be very bad for them; for even should they be fortunate enough to avoid capsizal, it might be exceedingly difficult, if not altogether impossible, for the ship, smitten and bowed down by the might of the tempest, to pause and pick them up.
Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship
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The three-day summit left the ancient port of Genoa littered with burnt-out cars, smashed windows and vandalised property.
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The final image was a still they had recovered from somewhere of the burnt-out wreck of Allen's van.
LOST SUMMER
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An observant viewer of the Double portrait will discern the remains of a burnt-out candle in the front right sconce.
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barricaded the street with burnt-out cars
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Of burnt-out stars not even cinders were left, the last scraps of helium ash evanesced like table dust on a windy day.
Flinx's Folly
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Since its closure in October, the club building became a burnt-out wreck after being targeted by vandals and being gutted by two separate fires.
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However, the burnt-out remains are yet to be removed.
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There were massive struggles to start with - the land was like a bombsite with used needles and burnt-out cars.
The Sun
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The field is an ashtray of burnt-out parascience.
Times, Sunday Times
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On succeeding pages of “The Cloud-Sculptors of Coral D,” we find that “memories, caravels without sails, crossed the shadowy deserts of her burnt-out eyes” and that the dwarf, Petit Manuel, regards this same woman “with eyes like crushed flowers.”
The Catastrophist
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A futuristic fairy tale about the misfit freaks who inhabit a bohemian flophouse in downtown Los Angeles, the story was written by U2 singer Bono and features several burnt-out rock stars.
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Now the same streets were all but deserted - apart from the many abandoned hulks of upturned, burnt-out cars.