pockmarked
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Shin said that learning to negotiate pockmarked pavement is part of every Angeleno’s driving education.
From Los Angeles Times
Many found a city with barely functioning services, their homes destroyed and neighbourhoods pockmarked by makeshift cemeteries authorities are now exhuming.
From Barron's
Decades of decline have pockmarked the city, including some now-famous failings.
One piece depicts the moon, its surface pockmarked by craters.
From Los Angeles Times
America is pockmarked by millions of oil and gas wells that petered out over decades.
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