- present tense form of scar (3rd person singular).
scars
Example Sentences
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The paranoid body fought itself while seeking out danger, leaving lasting scars in the process.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
The scars lasted for decades, especially for the families of those killed, or those who were there and survived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
An EA spokesperson said: "Waste crime scars communities and the environment and, in line with our 10-point plan, we're acting quickly to tackle illegal activity."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Even now, with fighting centered away from Khartoum, the scars persist: Almost no structure, be it the multistory gold souq, the national cinema or the four museums in the capital, stands unscathed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 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
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