- present tense form of scar (3rd person singular).
scars
Example Sentences
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Only one passenger survived, Briton Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who has said he has "significant psychological scars" following the crash -- in which his brother died -- and "constant unanswered questions" about why it took place.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Unlike most disaster sites, where the scars eventually disappear, at BJ Medical College grief has become a permanent resident.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“Renoir” may be a delicate wisp of a film, but it’s flecked with thoughtful questioning about whether childhood’s sorrows leave permanent scars on us as adults.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But some economists argue that the move could be premature at a time the economy is already showing scars from the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
His pain was soon gone, and he had no puckered scars.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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