pockmarks

plural of pockmark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pockmarks
Noun
  • Despite the social stigma surrounding tattoos in Vietnam, Ngoc empowers her clients, including breast cancer survivors and women with self-harm scars, to reclaim their bodies, demonstrating that her work is a profound act of compassion and resilience.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
  • But even as the scars on my chest healed, my heart remembered the pain and fear.
    Lisa Greissinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But its stock’s advance has lagged that of rival GM as costly recalls to fix quality defects have detracted from Farley’s strategic refocusing and efforts to improve profit margins.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • By protecting tungsten diselenide’s atomic-scale defects, the coating dramatically improved photon reliability.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This fungal disease appears as gray blotches on the bark, eventually developing into sunken cankers.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The belly is tan or gray with dark blotches.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • During her remarks, White-Cain gave the pilot program high marks.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Authorities performing a welfare check at the campsite found evidence of a struggle and drag marks into the woods, which led to the man’s body.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Pockmarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pockmarks. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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