burnt-out

[ burnt-out ]

/ ˈbɜrntˈaʊt /

Words nearby burnt-out

Their bodies were found singed in the burnt-out car in which they were killed.

The Little Boy Mowed Down By The Mafia |Barbie Latza Nadeau |March 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Politely, she asks a busboy to replace some burnt-out light bulbs in the ceiling.

Stacks: Hitting the Note with the Allman Brothers Band |Grover Lewis |March 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Certain sections of the battlefield,” he adds, “were littered with the ghastly remains of burnt-out tanks and incinerated crews.

How the War Ended: WWI’s Last Hundred Days |Ian Klaus |February 26, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
A few days later, a hunter spotted the burnt-out Fiat and alerted authorities who discovered the macabre scene inside.

Three-Year-Old Coco Is The Italian Mafia’s Littlest Victim |Barbie Latza Nadeau |January 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

I confessed to the school that I was somewhat of a burnt-out old warhorse who knew nothing about their profession.

From Bullets to Ballet |Sebastian Rich |October 16, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
The circling darknesses are opaque to us,—like burnt-out suns.

The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2 |Elizabeth Bisland
These were the last kindlings of their burnt-out loyalty, a poor smouldering pretence of fire.

The Scapegoat |Hall Caine
This curve I was putting on the ball, it came to me then, wasn't limited to jukeboxes and noisy radios and burnt-out bearings.

Cue for Quiet |Thomas L. Sherred
A burnt-out candle showed that he had worked far into the night.

The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II (of 3) |Alexander Wheelock Thayer
His heart was between his lips, and yet his whole soul felt as dry and hard as some burnt-out volcano-crater.

Yeast: A Problem |Charles Kingsley