welts
Example Sentences
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Ghost had an allergic reaction to the cold water, known as cold urticaria, breaking out in red welts and shaking uncontrollably, the court heard last week.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Males don’t bite, so the releases won’t lead to more inflamed welts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 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
When I danced in "The Waltz of the Flowers," my costume included a high collar of wire-stiffened petals around my neck, which left welts.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2022
“You should have put something on those welts as soon as you got home.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
