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pockmarked
/ ˈpɒkˌmɑːkd /
adjective
abounding in pockmarks
Example Sentences
The smart shops and restaurants running down to the beach are now pockmarked with shrapnel and bullet holes, the park with its French-manicured trees, is buried under grey rubble.
After 23 months of war, it now lies in ruins, pockmarked by craters, with burned-out wards and bullet holes.
A small, wiry, pockmarked young man with curly hair and a hard-to-place accent, he loitered in the area for hours, asking kitchen workers if his target would be coming that way.
At the Saraya home in Sweida, signs of the violence are everywhere — walls pockmarked by shrapnel from a hand grenade and family pictures and mirrors cracked by bullet holes.
And not even in the federal government in Washington, where the streets are now pockmarked from tanks and military vehicles.
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