pockmarked
Britishadjective
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The 25-year-old was picked by coach Brian McDermott as one of three half-back options alongside Harry Smith and captain George Williams, despite a Super League season pockmarked by inconsistency and disciplinary issues.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
But even in 2026, Abuja can still look half-built, its pockmarked downtown home to modern office buildings alongside empty lots and even farms that pre-date its founding.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Asteroids and meteors have given the satellite its signature pockmarked surface and network of craters.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
As a first step, Melton recalls, Duggan advised him to repair broken streetlights and pockmarked roads—changes residents would immediately see and appreciate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Blinking, she tries to make sense of the pockmarked parking lot in front of her.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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