disfigure
Example Sentences
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A King County jury awarded $13 million to a patient left permanently disfigured after a “botched” surgery by a Burien cosmetic surgeon who has faced disciplinary action from the state medical board several times.
From Seattle Times
He also recalled how another girl had brought tears to the pope’s eyes when she told him that she could no longer recognize her own father, who was disfigured physically and spiritually by the war.
From New York Times
The victim's head is disfigured and his vision impaired due to the impact of a rubber bullet and after doctors operated on his skull, Hedi has said in interviews with the French media.
From Reuters
Hedi, who is an assistant restaurant manager, was badly wounded and disfigured by the "flash ball".
From BBC
The violent killing put a spotlight on the U.S. civil rights cause after his mother, Mamie Till-Bradley, held an open-casket funeral and a photo of her son's badly disfigured body appeared in Black media.
From Reuters
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