Example Sentences

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Instead he just welted it straight down Coady’s pipe.

From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2021

The welted thistle did not successfully outgrow the ballast heap to take root in New York City, but sticky nightshade has stuck around.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2021

These are the type of welted leather boots that can last decades if treated properly, and they’re priced accordingly.

From Slate • Dec. 20, 2018

By contrast the men's market has benefitted from higher-priced items such as Goodyear welted shoes which enjoy a healthy export trade to Europe, Asia and US.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2017

I do not think I could have watched them cut, but 1 watched the wound closed into a high welted ridge with quick skilful-looking stitches like a cobbler's, and was glad.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway