How To Use Battle-scarred In A Sentence

If you instinctively interpret that sentence as a reference to the battle-scarred topic of climate change, then it is a mark of how successfully those opposed to the scientific consensus on climate change have appropriated the term sceptic ". army of Freedom of Information requesters currently swarming around climate science databases? Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
Aaron Eckhart is the battle-scarred veteran who is ready to clock out after 20 years. Michael Giltz: DVDs: "Battle: Los Angeles" Old Fashioned War Movie...With Aliens
When he arrived she bathed his battle-scarred features with hamamelis, which is just the same as Pond's Extract, but doesn't cost so much, and told him the other girls had acted foolishly. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories
Trial bags were badges of honor at my firm, the more beat up and battle-scarred, the better. A KING'S RANSOM
If eBay is the spawn of the next generation of dotcom boomers, perhaps it is appropriate that helping it along its wave of success is a battle-scarred veteran of the former, rampageous tech era. Whitman Appoints Veteran Swan As EBay CFO

Both were ugly, over-large and battle-scarred; and both tended to eccentric movement under stress. STAGE FRIGHT
A set of battle-scarred Le Creuset pans nestled on the Aga where a Persian cat was profoundly asleep.
It soon deteriorated into fierce clashes between pro-opposition forces and loyalist troops that now divide this battle-scarred city between them. In bid to revive protests, Yemenis rush to martyrdom
Fleet Street's most battle-scarred must be champing to get in there - but they also want to keep heads on shoulders and avoid execution.