pock

Example Sentences

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Now, the mall is pocked with empty storefronts.

From Los Angeles Times

Similar relief efforts had failed in recent days as fighting raged around the city and land mines pocked roads in the area.

From New York Times

Ludmila Amelkina, who was walking along an alley strewn with rubble and walls pocked by gunfire, said the destruction had been devastating.

From Washington Times

Lower the heat to medium and cook until the pancake edges look dry and the tops are pocked with bubbles, 2 to 3 minutes.

From Washington Post

Again, this will work only if the birds don’t see you staging the scene, and, honestly, is this an improvement on a pocked lawn?

From Seattle Times