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  • present participle of wear.
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wearing

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


Example Sentences

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Several of those inside the crowded boat were not wearing life jackets despite the wintry conditions.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It strongly suggests a head with either blond Jheri-curls or wearing a heavy-gauge knit cap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Iran players arrived in Tijuana on Sunday wearing gold-colored lapel pins on their jackets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The wearing of a hijab is one of many rules brought in by the Taliban, who made it mandatory in May 2022.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

That taste was still with Don Quixote when they met a gentleman wearing a green overcoat.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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