calloused finger
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describes a finger that has developed hard, thickened areas of skin
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Examples (10)
- The guitarist proudly displayed the calloused fingertips on his left hand.
- Years of farm work had given him thick, calloused fingers.
- The rock climber's calloused fingers could grip even the smallest edges.
- He gently traced the line on the old map with his calloused finger.
- Her index finger became calloused from constantly using the sewing needle.
- The old fisherman pointed towards the horizon with a steady, calloused finger.
- You can tell he's a musician by looking at his calloused fingers.
- Despite his calloused fingers, the carpenter's touch was surprisingly gentle.
- A single calloused finger is often the mark of a dedicated archer.
- He ran a calloused finger over the smooth, polished wood.