pock
Example Sentences
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Her father could no longer work in the coal mines that pock the mountains here after an injury.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Tens of thousands of craters larger than 10 kilometers pock the Moon, but the researchers also figured the collision had to be relatively recent and the resulting crater particularly young.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 19, 2024
At the 115-year-old Niles Hotel — where ancient bullet holes pock the tin ceiling by the downstairs saloon — getting the creeps is part of the appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023
As she and others examined the sandy bottoms pock marked with clam-digging pits, Dr. Watson anecdotally noted that in places with long-established otter populations, the grass, known also as eelgrass, seemed to flower more frequently.
From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2021
“Yes. As a matter of fact I do,” she says, pointing at a pock.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
