scars

Example Sentences

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Early in the film, Racine, whose burn scars only cover her left arm, reminds Anaia, whose scars are much more severe and difficult to hide, of the cards they were dealt.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Moncur told the Orange County Register that she suffers from nerve damage as well as visible scars.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

But uncertainty remains high, with economists concerned that persistent energy shocks might have already left lasting scars on demand in the eurozone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

There's also the very visible, and seemingly intractable, problem of homelessness, which inflicts misery on the thousands who suffer it and scars the streets of great cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

He was tremendous, well over two hundred pounds, with scars on his hands and steel toe-clips on his motorcycle boots.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt