[
US
/ˈsənˌtæn/
]
[ UK /sˈʌntæn/ ]
[ UK /sˈʌntæn/ ]
VERB
- get a tan from being exposed to the sun
NOUN
- a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
How To Use suntan In A Sentence
- Tre is going to be on suntan lotion duty quite a lot on the cruise. The Sun
- Both girls had over-the-top suntans, scruffy blonde hair, and very long legs in extremely tight jeans.
- President Barack Obama "suntanned" even though he caused a political Premier Silvio Berlusconi had his first meeting Saturday with Pope Benedict XVI since the Vatican spokesman the Rev. Federico ... scandal surrounding Silvio Berlusconi ... WN.com - Articles related to Global hunger worsening, warns UN
- It's like the whole film has been dipped in suntan oil and left to bake. Times, Sunday Times
- Suntanned and relaxed, looking calmly about the room, he appeared completely in command.
- Brown, the primary colour of bulldust, described her culture shock at arriving in Brisbane to be confronted by suntanned Queenslanders who look like crustaceans decked out in floral prints and mirror sunglasses…
- They rehearsed at New Cross Stadium and had to get a suntan to look fit.
- The ozone layer high in Earth's atmosphere absorbs much of the UV radiation from the sun, but that which reaches the surface can cause suntans and sunburns.
- White-skinned anemic patients on a rest cure, they slop suntan lotion on as if they will fry without it - which they will in this tropical sun.
- When Coco Chanel started the craze for suntans in the 1920s, only those who could afford to head for warmer shores were able to indulge in the new fashion.