Sunstroke (Noun)
Meaning
Sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The tourist collapsed from sunstroke after spending too long at the beach without a hat or sunscreen.
- He had to be rushed to the hospital after suffering from sunstroke while working outdoors on a hot summer day.
- The elderly woman was treated for sunstroke after being found unconscious in her backyard on a sweltering afternoon.
- The hikers were warned about the risk of sunstroke if they didn't take regular breaks to rest and hydrate in the desert.
- The athlete was forced to withdraw from the competition due to sunstroke, which she developed during a particularly grueling practice session.