scarred

Definition of scarrednext
past tense of scar

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scarred
Verb
  • Jones found success using a left hook to the body followed by a straight right hand down the middle that bloodied Gualtieri’s nose.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
  • Festivities kicked off with a trailer narrated by Uma Thurman (objectively cool), and a handful of mostly uncompetitive undercard bouts (save the always game and bloodied Nate Diaz), the crowd loudly booing MVP promoter Jake Paul at his own event, and the graphic getting Rousey’s age wrong.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • The Dodgers battered Angels starter Jack Kochanowitz (2-5) for seven runs — six earned — and six hits in one-third of an inning.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • On March 13, a strong snowstorm dumped up to two feet of snow and battered the nest with strong winds.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • René Magritte’s The Castle of the Pyrenees (1959) has gone to the conservation lab at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem after being accidentally damaged by a young museum visitor.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 9 June 2026
  • About 2,500 houses and 117 government buildings and facilities were damaged in several provinces, according to an initial government damage assessment.
    Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • They are lacerated by propellers.
    Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
  • Some of the women were bleeding from their reproductive organs, while others had blood dripping from slashes on their breasts, their bodies having been lacerated with a sharp instrument.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At least one person was killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Midland, Texas, on Friday morning, and the suspect is also dead, officials said.
    Mark Osborne, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • But 49 partygoers lost their lives and 58 more were wounded as Mateen fired relentlessly using a military-style weapon.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Two buildings at the Animal Protective League shelter in Springfield were heavily damaged, but none of the nearly 150 cats and 28 dogs housed there were injured, said Deana Corbin, the group's executive director.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Ohtani was one of two members of the Dodgers starting rotation who left the game injured.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
  • The agency found that markets for streaming, linear TV and the development, production or distribution of films for theatrical release will not be harmed.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The opportunity was created by a couple of other Angels infielders being hurt.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
  • The president, who has endorsed Hilton, frequently alleges, without evidence, that rampant voter fraud has hurt Republicans, particularly in California.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 9 June 2026
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“Scarred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarred. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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