cracked heels
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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She began to research how to take care of feet when she started to develop cracked heels.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2022
After blending the ingredients into a paste, use the mixture to scrub hard skin and cracked heels.
From US News • Sep. 12, 2016
I rubbed Vicks into my cracked heels and took so many hot baths I lost count.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
Kendra despised working on Nero’s feet the most, from the roughness of his cracked heels, to the smooth pads of his calluses, to the lumpy bunions on his toes.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
You don't hardly hear of chilblain feet now, but then most every child you saw had cracked heels.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
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