Wear

He's wearing some nice pants today.

She wore her medals with pride.

Please wear your seatbelt.

Can you wear makeup and sunscreen at the same time?

He was wearing his lunch after tripping and falling into the buffet.

He ware upon his head a diademe of purple interpaled with white, like as Darius was accustomed.

Over all this, hee ware a certeyne Mantell of like ſtuffe, made in ſuche maner, that coming vnder his righte arme, and covering moſte ꝑte [parte] of that ſyde, yt tuched not the lefte ſyde, […]

And Countrimen my louing follovvers, / Plead my ſucceſſiue Title vvith your ſvvords: / I am his firſt borne ſonne, that vvas the laſt / That vvare the Imperiall Diademe of Rome, / Then let my Fathers honours liue in me, / Nor vvrong mine age vvith this indignitie, […]

It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.

‘It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion.’

He wears eyeglasses.

She wears her hair in braids.

It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.

She wore a smile all day.

He walked out of the courtroom wearing an air of satisfaction.

Then the bridegroom came slowly up the walk, wearing a very unbridegroomlike aspect, […]

You're going to wear a hole in the bottom of those shoes.

The water has slowly worn a channel into these rocks.

Long illness had worn the bloom from her cheeks.

Exile had worn the man to a shadow.

And They made the Moon, with his face wrinkled with many mountains and worn with a thousand valleys, to regard with pale eyes the games of the small gods, and to watch throughout the resting time of Māna-Yood-Sushāī; to watch, to regard all things, and be silent.

The tiles were wearing thin due to years of children's feet.

His stock of money[…] began to wear very low.

The family that had raised it wore out in the earlier part of this century

His neverending criticism has finally worn my patience.

Toil and care soon wear the spirit.

Our physical advantage allowed us to wear the other team out and win.

Our ſoules, whoſe faculties can comprehend The wondrous Architecture of the world: And meaſure euery wandring planets courſe, Still climing after knowledge infinite, And alwaies mouing as the reſtles ſpheares, Wils vs to weare our ſelues & neuer reſt, […]

Her high pitched voice is really wearing on me lately.

I know you don't like working with him, but you'll just have to wear it.

Don't worry, this fabric will wear. These pants will last you for years.

This color wears so well. I must have washed this sweater a thousand times.

I have to say, our friendship has worn pretty well.

It's hard to get to know him, but he wears well.

wear on, wear away.

As the years wore on, we seemed to have less and less in common.

Away, I say; time wears.

Thus wore out night.

That loss is common would not make ⁠My own less bitter, rather more: ⁠Too common! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break.

footwear; outdoor wear; maternity wear

Now, I still think that for this box of matches to have escaped the wear of time for immemorial years was a most strange, as for me it was a most fortunate, thing.

Motley's the onely weare.

It is obvious, of course, that a cylinder so applied is not for constant wear, and it is not intended in any way to correct any error of refraction, but is used merely as an exercise for a few minutes at a time at repeated intervals. In case of Oblique Astigmatism the wearing of the correction will frequently fail to give satisfaction when complicated by oblique muscular trouble, […]

Prolonged wear of the interceptor body armor outer tactical vest (OTV) is frequently blamed for common complaints of neck and shoulder pain. […] Even if patients improved after a period of light duty and shoulder rehabilitation, many complained of pain after returning to OTV wear when their shoulders again became the focal point of weight distribution.

Softer crystals are best reserved for occasional wear, whereas harder crystals can be worn every day.

to wear the wolf from the sheep

Cool and clear, cool and clear, / By shining shingle, and foaming wear;

The train then proceeded along the wagonway in the direction of the Wear.[…] The ladies remained at the house, while the men walked to the staith on the Wear, and were shown the process of unloading the wagons into the keels by means of the coal-drop.