callus
calluses
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pluralof callus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Jobs that “put calluses on your hands—those are the only jobs I’ve ever had.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
"Our final, clear polish could be put over any manicure or even bare nails, which could help people with calluses on their fingertips, too. So, it has both a cosmetic and lifestyle benefit," explains Desai.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2026
She was found with large calluses on her feet and ankles from constantly being on her hands and knees cleaning floors.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
While the country awaits Georgia’s first loss — we’re probably going to be waiting quite a while given the Bulldogs’ soft schedule — a collection of fascinating teams are ascendant and building calluses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
It was very strange to a boy weaned on the fists and calluses of Catholic schools.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
