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  • verb Present participle of sunbathe.

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Examples

  • Topless sunbathing is fine -- for men with good physiques.

    Posts were deleted... 2003

  • One main character and a sixth student are described as sunbathing shirtless, "looking like gorgeous Mr Gay UK finalists in an area of Britain where there is some pretty stiff competition."

    unknown title 2009

  • In the nude section of this beach was a very old man "sunbathing" which is really an overstatment since the wind was blowing like crazy...

    One Bright Star (1B*) Reignited 2006

  • Dr Scott said tourists needed to understand that Muslim countries were unlikely to be suitable places to go for activities such as sunbathing in skimpy outfits.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • You'll catch one every now and again doing a bit of 'sunbathing'.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Can we drop the childish references to "sunbathing" please.

    WordPress.com News 2009

  • Press photographers along the Riviera captured the odd celebrity in a bikini, and royals were espied in them as well, sunbathing aboard private yachts or in swank villas on the Mediterranean coast.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Press photographers along the Riviera captured the odd celebrity in a bikini, and royals were espied in them as well, sunbathing aboard private yachts or in swank villas on the Mediterranean coast.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • The nation's health service needs to re-evaluate completely its approach to vitamin D as a matter of urgency; establish new guidelines for taking supplements; and scrap most of the limits on sunbathing currently proposed by health bodies.

    Do Australian soap operas cause multiple sclerosis? 2009

  • We considered that the average consumer would infer from the claim 'Book to the sun now' and the image of the woman sunbathing, in a bikini, with a cocktail, that the promotion included fares to destinations warm enough to sunbathe in swimwear during the promotional period, the ASA said.

    Ryanair bikini ad banned 2011

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