rough hands

Frequency: 7.310.2 per million words

hands with coarse skin, often from manual labor

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Examples (10)

  • His rough hands showed the years of hard work on the farm.
  • She gently held her grandfather's rough hands.
  • After working in the garden all day, my hands felt rough.
  • He rubbed his rough hands together to warm them up.
  • The carpenter's rough hands were covered in sawdust.
  • She applied lotion to soothe her rough hands after cleaning.
  • Despite his rough hands, he played the piano with great delicacy.
  • You can tell he is a manual laborer by his rough hands.
  • The child reached out and touched his father's rough hands.
  • Years of manual labor had left him with very rough hands.