scar-faced
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“El Camino” picks up after a scar-faced, dusty Pinkman flees the bloody scene in a stolen El Camino vehicle.
From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2019
The movie starred Sean Connery as the womanizing secret agent 007 and featured Donald Pleasence as the scar-faced villain Blofeld, who plotted world domination while tending to his cat inside an island base in Japan.
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2018
By last week China had written 26 "surrender" letters to Mau Mau chieftains, including "General Cargo," who operates north of Nairobi, and scar-faced Dedan Kimathi, alias Field Marshal Russia.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Slim, scar-faced Constantine Zinchenko was up against his toughest job.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A trunk tumbled off a shelf and hit the scar-faced man on the head.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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