wear on
Example Sentences
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Potential wear on the vehicles batteries is also a concern for some.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
I don’t feel Didion’s presence right away, but as my months wear on here, slowly she develops.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"The most surprising finding perhaps was the extent of wear on the jaws," says Iba.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
"They can't tell you what to wear on a plane," Wendie says.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Naturally, these boils developed on the parts of my body that got the most wet and the most wear on the raft; that is, my backside.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
