welts
Example Sentences
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Ghost had an allergic reaction to the cold water, breaking out in red welts and shaking uncontrollably, the court heard, so the pair went back to Ghost's luxury beachside apartment rental to warm up.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“According to her Doctor’s Report, she suffers from ‘urticaria,’ defined as ‘a rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely, sometimes with dangerous swelling.’
From Salon • Oct. 15, 2024
Males don’t bite, so the releases won’t lead to more inflamed welts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2024
After my son broke out in welts, I took him to the pediatrician for his fourth visit in three weeks.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022
Below the line where his ribs stopped were two raised white welts.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
