calluses
- plural of callus.
Example Sentences
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Calluses are usually painless, while corns tend to be painful or tender — and are sometimes accompanied by a fluid-filled sac underneath.
From Washington Post • Jul. 18, 2022
Calluses should be robust but not too big or misshapen.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2021
Calluses come off the bottoms of feet and grow on the top.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2020
Calluses and corns are the result of abrasive pressure on the skin.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Calluses formed on my fingertips, my eye grew skilled at selecting friendlier fabrics to piece into the same block, and my neck is now accustomed to hunching over my work.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
