- past tense form of wear.
wore
Example Sentences
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"We did everything together - wore matching outfits, went to the same schools, had all the same friends, even shared a room for 16 years," she told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Nirvana had made this small corporate alliance permissible a couple of years earlier, finding a loophole as Cobain wore a T-shirt that read “Corporate Magazines Still Suck” on their Rolling Stone cover.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Each participant wore an activity monitor for 7 days, and researchers then followed the group for a median of 12.38 years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Sales soared after Ontario Premier Doug Ford wore it to a meeting with then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and other officials to discuss the brewing trade war with the United States.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Those in mourning did not attend social events and wore special dark clothing as public expressions of their grief.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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