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Fingers bruised from lifting boxes on the warehouse floor, palms calloused from delivery bike handlebars, knuckles scarred with kitchen burns.
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The men are gruff union steel workers with calloused hands and traditional names like Gino and Adelmo, but since our family hails from Northern Italy, everyone has blue eyes and fair hair.
—Rachel Linden, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Deliberately, l avert my gaze as thick woody fingers interlace like calloused hands in prayer.
—Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
May their hearts not become calloused or hard, but refresh them in Christ.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 30 Jan. 2023
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Time Video, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
The men are gruff union steel workers with calloused hands and traditional names like Gino and Adelmo, but since our family hails from Northern Italy, everyone has blue eyes and fair hair.
—Rachel Linden, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Deliberately, l avert my gaze as thick woody fingers interlace like calloused hands in prayer.
—Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
May their hearts not become calloused or hard, but refresh them in Christ.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 30 Jan. 2023
See All Example Sentences for calloused
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“Calloused.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calloused. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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