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battle-scarred

[ bat-l-skahrd ]

adjective

  1. bearing scars or damages received in battle:

    a battle-scarred warship.

  2. showing the effects of hard wear or use:

    a sale of battle-scarred desks.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of battle-scarred1

First recorded in 1860–65
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Example Sentences

On Friday, jubilant army soldiers took photos of themselves in front of the battle-scarred entrance to the presidential palace in the heart of the city.

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Churches took in refugees from battle-scarred Central America in the 1980s, a precursor to their current focus on undocumented immigrants.

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In his early 60s, his body is a marvel, hard and sinewy and believably battle-scarred.

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Neither side has declared it formally, but a steady escalation of cross-border attacks has raised fears of of an all-out war between two battle-scarred adversaries.

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Four days later, the family trudged back through streets so ravaged they were barely recognisable, to find their home still standing but increasingly battle-scarred.

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