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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of welt.

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Examples

  • The shrine is greenish, welted around the gaskets.

    Shrine Cooper Renner 2011

  • She took that hand, pressing it to her bosom, vaguehorror plaguing her eyes, a gray death sort of glossy: they welted into large silver coins, cased in my direction.

    We Stabbed and a Mighty Scarf Shot Red Ivan R. 2011

  • The livid veins were welted to the skin from their buffeting.

    Deadheading 2010

  • I was drawn, thin, welted with the bites of a thousand Alaskan blackflies.

    Excerpt: The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff 2008

  • Barely a hand's thickness separated the welted cuts, inflicted with a regularity that boggled the mind.

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • Alive now, I must leave the many hermitage years - the slumbered life, stumbled tears, whipped-red welted back, my own blood my only sustenance — for now hers is mine and mine is hers, we live in unencumbered bliss

    A Visit 2010

  • The phone receiver swung back and forth from the phone box as the young man with the welted pink scar on his face drove away, road dust sucking back through the glassless windows of his car.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • The phone receiver swung back and forth from the phone box as the young man with the welted pink scar on his face drove away, road dust sucking back through the glassless windows of his car.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • Remember, if your hands aren't bruised and welted, you aren't parenting hard enough.

    Archive 2007-11-01 2007

  • The phone receiver swung back and forth from the phone box as the young man with the welted pink scar on his face drove away, road dust sucking back through the glassless windows of his car.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

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