Sentence examples for a welt from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a welt" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a raised mark on the skin, typically caused by a blow or pressure, often seen in medical or descriptive contexts.
Example: "After the accident, he had a painful welt on his arm that took days to heal."
Alternatives: "a bump" or "a raised mark".

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A welt on his cheekbone dribbled blood.

Slender ankle boots with nary a welt.

A welt had fruited up on Mama's thigh.

Leslie finished that game with a welt on her shoulder and Phillips finished with a welt on her head.

"And I like the use of wood as a welt, although I wish it were thinner".

Despite precautions, you may find yourself with a bruiser of a welt that itches insanely.

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The Helmsley Park Lane was sued two years ago by a welt-covered guest who blamed the hotel for harboring the critters.

Smacking it on the skin releases the acid, which can leave a nasty welt; touching an eye with the acid can blind it for days.

He was wearing a helmet but had a large welt above his eye.

A blow that leaves a bruise, welt or swelling, or requires medical attention, could be judged abusive.

The blow raises a bloody welt on Thersites' back and a hearty cheer from the army.

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