In a sentence
Six example sentences with scar, each labelled with its topic.
The surgeon promised the incision would fade to a thin scar hidden beneath the swimsuit line within a year.
Medicine
Shooting in raking window light, she framed the boxer's eyebrow so the old scar caught a sharp highlight.
Photography
Makeup artists spent an hour building a scar across the actor's forearm that would read on camera without shining.
Movies
The guard's knee carries a scar from the surgery, a pale line that shows whenever the trainer tapes it.
Basketball
The novel's boatman has a scar across one palm, and he says it came from a rope the night the storm hit.
Literature
The portrait leaves the scar on the sitter's chin, a small white mark the painter refused to smooth away.
Art
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