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wearing

[wair-ing] / ˈwɛər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
tiring
Synonyms


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The blue-haired singer leaped onto the stage — wearing a short poofy dress and tall boots — accompanied by a drummer and a multi-instrumentalist with a lot of flashing lights.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“If you followed him on Instagram, you found that he had posted a selfie with all of Trump’s children in one picture, all wearing suits, preparing for the State of the Union.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

One of the most popular images is a photograph of Jeff Bezos observing a Blue Origin mission, wearing a headset with his arms crossed, his gaze locked on the screen in front of him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The statue depicts the right fielder making his signature pose wearing his 2001 uniform from his rookie season.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

By then a raw wind rattled the empty corn shocks, and we were wearing shoes to school.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck