The technique made him practically fly over the sun-scorched terrain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mystery of the Anti]

The young man's sun-scorched, high-cheeked face reminded me of someone.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE PEOPLE'S ARMY AND THE PEOPLE] Reference

Kings and princes, lords and monsters, all walk the sun-scorched streets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference

When dawn breaks, we head for our homes, and rest during the sun-scorched day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asimov's Science Fiction]

His sun-scorched face was glowing with strokes of sunlight and patches on shadow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pilgrimage] Reference

Any job in the city may seem better than backbreaking labor in sun-scorched fields.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wade Davis: For a Global Declaration of Interdependence] Reference

The manicured lawns are a verdant oasis within the surrounding sun-scorched mountains.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terrance Heath: Concentrating the Wealth, Pt. 1] Reference

Her sudden appearance beside the older, sun-scorched woman was a revelation to Verrall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Burmese Days] Reference

He would take her and their children to the sun-scorched outposts of the American Empire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Devil Dog] Reference

The sweaty afternoons of playing in a mostly empty, sun-scorched college stadium are over.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Football - San Francisco vs. Arizona] Reference

He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference

Vegetation had almost ceased, nothing but sun-scorched, dust-choked sage-brush could spring from such sterility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Judith of the Plains] Reference

The Lord will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 1] Reference

An ancient Tamacheq saying from Mali still echoes amidst the sun-scorched mud houses and desert sands of Timbuktu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Address at the Sa-Mali project fundraising dinner] Reference

Little monkeys, huddled together, cried like babies; big birds, perched on the sun-scorched trees, were motionless.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference

Here in Meganom the hot beach is full of vacationing families and surrounded by hills brown with sun-scorched vegetation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Black Sea: Video Diary: August 3, 2007] Reference

Through Laila's window, the landscape shifted from snowcapped peaks to deserts to canyons and sun-scorched outcroppings of rocks.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Thousand Splendid Suns]

Her hair was sun-scorched, long, tendrilly, her dress a metallic sheath of gold that turned russet when the silk moved across her hips.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End of the Pier]

It is among the strangest, most spectacular examples of early Islamic art, a solitary monument to la dolce vita in this sun-scorched earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Snapshot of a Civilization in the Making] Reference

From out of the cold night before her came a wind redolent of sun-scorched grasslands, or endless, baking days and nights of breathless heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oathbreaker]

Bunion preceded them, edging out of the midday heat like a spider emerging from its hole, crouched down warily against the sun-scorched earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Witches' Brew]

Lush pastures, green and fertile, rather than sun-scorched earth, thickly wooded hillsides of fir and holm oak, hazel and Mediterranean chestnut and beech.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sepulchre]

The low hills that border the valley of the Rhone cantered past him -- quaint, treeless hills here scarped and sun-scorched, there covered with low balsam shrubs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swirling Waters] Reference

That the ANC/SACP and their other allies were in government was emphasised by the replacement of sun-scorched t-shirts of past mass gatherings by shiny business suits.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

US: Fireworks follow sun-scorched July 4 festivals.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Obama celebrates July 4th at White House barbecue] Reference

Portugal - Five years ago, the leaders of this sun-scorched, wind-swept nation made a.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to U.N. ends Kyoto CO2 offset drought ahead of key meet] Reference

LISBON - Five years ago, the leaders of this sun-scorched, wind-swept nation made a bet: To reduce.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

It's a vibrant, cosmopolitan city, sun-scorched and with something for everybody - from beaches to ancient monuments.    From Wordnik.com.  [mirror.co.uk - Home] Reference

He half turned and gazed into the sun-scorched, red-bearded face of a tall young man clad in a ruin of weather-beaten rags.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long Chance] Reference