scars

Example Sentences

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Unlike most disaster sites, where the scars eventually disappear, at BJ Medical College grief has become a permanent resident.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

It takes courage and determination to keep pushing in the face of uncertainty, especially when you bear the scars of previous failures.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Harris also shows us the burn scars that ripple up Racine’s arm and across Anaia’s face, textured skin that makes strangers blanch, to which Racine lashes out defensively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“Because his memory is so selective, he has no scars from prior experience,” said Vinny.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis