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- noun Plural form of
tan . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
tan .
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Examples
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The guest rooms are nicely appointed in tans and browns, as if created by a saddle maker, and I was pleased to find that from my bed I could watch travelers wheeling their luggage to the check-in counters below.
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New research is rewriting our understanding of how skin tans, and may point the way to methods to protect fair-skinned people from melanoma.
Archive 2006-09-17 Edward Willett 2006
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New research is rewriting our understanding of how skin tans, and may point the way to methods to protect fair-skinned people from melanoma.
"Medically induced skin tans": an oxymoron? Edward Willett 2006
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Hassenpfeffer Archive: "Medically induced skin tans": an oxymoron?
"Medically induced skin tans": an oxymoron? Edward Willett 2006
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The guest rooms are nicely appointed in tans and browns, as if created by a saddle maker, and I was pleased to find that from my bed I could watch travelers wheeling their luggage to the check-in counters below.
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Much like the many anime mascots and "- tans", mecha musume are part of a popular trend of personifying abstract ideas and inanimate entities through embellishing characters with various indicative features.
Anime Nano! 2010
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After the first million years, the surface "tans" much more slowly.
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After the first million years, the surface "tans" much more slowly.
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After the first million years, the surface "tans" much more slowly.
Spaceflight Now 2009
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After the first million years, the surface "tans" much more slowly.
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