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  • In the full-page ads for the film, Ms. Theron's skin appears sun-scarred and blotchy.

    King Conked by Yunqu�� 2004

  • In the full-page ads for the film, Ms. Theron's skin appears sun-scarred and blotchy.

    King Conked by Yunqu�� 2004

  • The neck was simply an intricate surface of seams and wrinkles, and sun-scarred with the burning of the Desert.

    The Jewel of Seven Stars Bram Stoker 1879

  • This bald and sun-scarred man has been a boy preacher, a star athlete, a husband, a father, a farmer and a felon, and it's that last role that dogs him.

    Courant.com - Jeff Jacobs 2010

  • My tour began at the dock, where Nancy Banks waited in a sun-scarred white Suburban.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • My tour began at the dock, where Nancy Banks waited in a sun-scarred white Suburban.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • My tour began at the dock, where Nancy Banks waited in a sun-scarred white Suburban.

    chicagotribune.com - Travel 2010

  • Down the sun-scarred street, in the cathedral that was building in those days, full of a smell of scaffolding and stone dust, there must have stood a tremendous catafalque where lay with his arms around him the Master of Santiago; in the carved seats of the choirs the stout canons intoned an endless growling litany; at the sacristy door, the flare of the candles flashing occasionally on the jewels of his mitre, the bishop fingered his crosier restlessly, asking his favourite choir-boy from time to time why Don Jorge had not arrived.

    When Winter Comes to Main Street Grant Martin Overton 1908

  • Ticking them off on his thick, sun-scarred fingers, he’d say: “Gadzema has produced a priest turned professional boxer, a pro wrestler, a knight, a Wimbledon champion Donald Black, thieves, millionaires, the most successful stamp collector in Southern Africa, and the owner of the largest collection of Tretchikoff paintings in the world!”

    Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

  • Ticking them off on his thick, sun-scarred fingers, he’d say: “Gadzema has produced a priest turned professional boxer, a pro wrestler, a knight, a Wimbledon champion Donald Black, thieves, millionaires, the most successful stamp collector in Southern Africa, and the owner of the largest collection of Tretchikoff paintings in the world!”

    Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

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