worn

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This meant vintage Levi’s, worn tees, thrift-store knits, “pieces that feel inherited or accumulated over time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The skin on both heels and a patch below my right pinkie had worn away, leaving behind angry pink abrasions.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The shirt, though, was almost abandoned before the World Cup, having first been worn at Euro 88, when the hosts lost in the semi-finals.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He started wearing a leather jacket, like one his older brother had once worn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Helmut held out a pair of stockings worn through with holes, and Martha began to darn them.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff