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'scorch' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'scorch' with 4 example sentences.


scorch noun

: a surface burn

: a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues

: a discoloration caused by heat

scorch verb

: subject to harsh criticism

: make very hot and dry

: become superficially burned

: destroy completely by or as if by fire

: burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

: become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions


  • He forgot to stir the porridge, so it became scorched.
  • The grandmother used a parasol to protect herself from the scorching summer sun.
  • The sun scorched the land and withered the crops.
  • Apparently it's going to be scorching from Friday on.
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