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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sunbathe
verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A man in Pripyat sunbathed on his balcony throughout the next day.
▪ Ian and Vicki decide to explore as far as the next hill, leaving Barbara and the Doctor behind to sunbathe.
▪ If you haven't got time to sunbathe, Coppertone's Sudden Tan could be the answer.
▪ In the afternoons they sunbathed and swam.
▪ It transpired that there was a secluded roof on her house where she was wont to sunbathe totally naked.
▪ Meanwhile, the less energetic can sunbathe on the shores of the pretty Lansersee.
▪ Now when I am at the pool, I can sunbathe and read and doze.
▪ The beach is all of fifty metres away across the road and is great for lazy days sunbathing.
Wiktionary
sunbathe

vb. (context intransitive English) To expose one's body to the sun in order to relax or to obtain a tan.

WordNet
sunbathe

v. expose one's body to the sun [syn: sun]

Usage examples of "sunbathe".

The inhabitants of Todos Santos were fond of sunbathing, and the balconies were completely private from one another.

Now that she had made her call to the Gazette she meant to go down again to swim in the large, oval pool, then stretch out on loungers under umbrellas for an hour or two of sunbathing and talking idly to Mel.

For hours Essie and I hid away from our traveling companions, sunbathing and snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef.

She was well aware of all the stares, but she ignored them, mostly, and read a series of light novels while she sunbathed, listening to pop music on her personal stereo, which helped to distance her from those around her, and kept her eyes shielded against the sunlight by dark glasses which served a dual purpose.

Bare feet kicked sand high, kiddng sand on people sunbathing on either side of their nmwng track.

Not at all the kind of place you could hope to get much sunbathing done.

Lauren was very careful not to overdo her sunbathing, kept her skin oiled while she was lying on her lounger on deck, and sheltered under a large sunshade when the sun was at its height, so that by the end of the first week she had a pale golden tan which looked wonderful against her sun-bleached blonde hair and slanting green eyes.

Wylie pictures them sunbathing in the nude, fucking in the moonlight among croquet wickets.

She sunbathed in the garden, listening to Tubeway Army and the Boomtown Rats on Radio 1, and dreamed about love.

Maureen, you won't believe what a treat sunbathing is to someone who would be risking a public flogging if she sunbathed in her home town.

The facial features were enhanced with high cheekbones and a tanned complexion that might have come from skiing in the Andes or sunbathing on a yacht anchored off Bahia Blanca.

Only to Bethany Beach every summer, and that was not so much a trip as a kind of relocation of home base, with Sarah sunbathing and Ethan joining other Baltimore boys, also relocated, and Macon happily tightening all the doorknobs in their rented cottage or unsticking the windows or-one blissful year-solving a knotty problem he'd discovered in the plumbing.

There was a photograph I took at Brockport [of] a guy sunbathing, leaning back on his skateboard.

Soon humans would dig out fossil fuels, burning up the chemical energy stored in forests and bogs over millions of sunbathed years, then they would meddle with the hearts of atoms, then they would tap the energy of the vacuum, and so on.

When you wanted me to spend my afternoons sunbathing on the Lake instead of doing my work, I gladly gave in and became a bronzed glamour boy for your sake, instead of remaining a scholar and, well, an educator.