scar
Example Sentences
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They quote him, implement his teachings and recount getting chewed out by him as if it’s a battle scar they’re proud to show off.
For example, on April 30, federally hired workers were clearing fire debris from a burned-down home in the Palisades burn scar.
From Los Angeles Times
I had hiked to Jordan Hot Springs and the burn scar of the 2002 McNally fire to probe big questions of fire ecology: Are Sierra forests overgrown?
From Los Angeles Times
But plaintiffs’ attorneys allege the state should have done more to monitor the burn scar and ensure the area was safe.
From Los Angeles Times
Heavy rain from an atmospheric river system caused flooding and mudslides, particularly in areas still scarred by wildfires.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
