scars

Example Sentences

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During the trial, Shehorn had visible scars on her hands and neck when she testified, per ABC.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Like far too many women across this country, I know what it feels like to come through childbirth carrying both physical and emotional scars.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

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

"The city is going to bear the scars of this lunatic for a really long time."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Sue pulled herself up and used her good hand to comb her hair back over her scars.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz