Examples of pitted in a Sentence
the pitted surface of the bowl
a man with pitted and scarred cheeks
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When observed under the dome loupe, one edge had a more pitted appearance, which was dull and darker in color.
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Heather Barker, Space.com, 11 Mar. 2026
The pitted areas will rust and scrape your neck and hands unless they’re coated with something.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Fortunately, as hitting a pothole can be considered a single-vehicle accident, the Insurance Information Institute says damage caused by pitted pavement falls under the provisions of an auto insurance policy’s collision coverage, which is typically subject to a deductible of $250 or more.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
The scarred and pitted thing became the locus of his art.
—Jessica B. Harris, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
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Heather Barker, Space.com, 11 Mar. 2026
The pitted areas will rust and scrape your neck and hands unless they’re coated with something.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Fortunately, as hitting a pothole can be considered a single-vehicle accident, the Insurance Information Institute says damage caused by pitted pavement falls under the provisions of an auto insurance policy’s collision coverage, which is typically subject to a deductible of $250 or more.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
The scarred and pitted thing became the locus of his art.
—Jessica B. Harris, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pitted
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“Pitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitted. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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