1912 4 Nov. 1/7 A futile attempt was made to ride an old-fashioned riot scarred car over the tracks of the street car company.
1965 16 Sept. 50 Martin Luther King, Jr. was forced to invoke the name of Elijah Muhammed to gain a hearing in the riot-scarred community of Watts.
2002 H. D. Graham ii. 31 Rioting was expressive and cathartic, but it was also self-destructive, leaving a riot-scarred community further isolated.