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
She recalled pressing so hard against the newly erected fence that the chain-link left diamond-shaped welts on her palms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2024
His mother made him wear sweatpants because he came home with legs covered in welts and floor burns.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2023
Her arms and neck are bumpy with flaming welts that are almost a perfect color match to our blazers.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
