welts
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Gao suffers from chronic lumbar spine disease, arthritis, eye problems and chronic urticaria – a skin condition that causes itchy red welts.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
Mild to moderate signs of food allergy include a swollen face, lips or eyes; hives or welts on your skin; or vomiting.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
His mother made him wear sweatpants because he came home with legs covered in welts and floor burns.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2023
But a tiny subset of people also develop less common symptoms, ones that can sound like hexes from a children’s story: hairy tongues, purple toes, welts that sprout on their faces.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
Big red welts cover our arms and legs.We were so scared we did not feel the pain when we got stung.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
