callus

Example Sentences

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She was found with large calluses on her feet and ankles from constantly being on her hands and knees cleaning floors.

From BBC

He had clean, clipped nails, and calluses along his fingers, probably from working on the house with his dad.

From Literature

They were rough, with calluses from sewing, burns from ironing, cuts from slicing potatoes.

From Literature

My hair was lightening in color, and my hands were callused and bleeding from handling fish with spiny fins and scales.

From Literature

Its coat was darkest purple, and its hooves were yellow, stained and callused and cracking.

From Literature