Below you will find example sentences with "wore blue". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Wore Blue in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 16
  • Discovered as a combination around: wore
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22 words

Words in this phrase

wore blue

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • wore can mean: simple past of wear Frequent word
  • blue can mean: Of a blue hue. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 9 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

age students wore blue and white 1× and ninth wore blue 1× democratic lawmakers wore blue wednesday a 1× enlisted personnel wore blue stripes on 1× foster wore blue jeans a 1× king wore blue and purple 1× of whom wore blue minnesotans for 1× senior officers wore blue sashes and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

army enlisted personnel 1× as the titans 1× blue teens usually 1× commanders wore red 1× during the song 1× enbridge supporters many 1×

Common sentence endings:

a bomber jacket 1× after the season 1× and white jerseys 1× assembly in november 1× ninth wore blue 1× s much smaller 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

white 6× uniforms 5× green 4× pants 4× purple 3× red 3× jerseys 3× team 3× sashes 2× enlisted 2× personnel 2× stripes 2×

Related phrases

toronto blue blue shield blue cross blue moon wearing blue blue light cross blue wore white blue jeans blue shirt

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around wore:

wore black 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

wore black worded document woody allen wooden spoon wooden fence wooden cross

Just after it in the phrase index:

wore pair wore white work alongside work closely work focuses work hard

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

wore white wore black wore pair

Same ending:

toronto blue wearing blue cross blue navy blue

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "wore blue" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 22 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as age students wore blue and white, and ninth wore blue, white, uniforms and green stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with toronto blue, blue shield, blue cross and wore black, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with wore blue

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

They wore blue t-shirts with the Smackdown logo. (9 words)

King wore blue-and-purple pants and he’s much smaller. (11 words)

Foster wore blue jeans, a simple long-sleeve and a bomber jacket. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

During the Song dynasty (906–1279), officials of the top three ranks wore purple clothes; those of the fourth and fifth wore bright red; those of the sixth and seventh wore green; and the eighth and ninth wore blue. (39 words)

As the Titans of New York, the team wore blue and gold uniforms similar to that of Notre Dame's. citation The well-known green and white uniforms came about in 1963 when the team was renamed. (37 words)

The Colts wore blue pants with their white jerseys for the first three games of the 1995 season, but then returned to white pants with both the blue and white jerseys. (31 words)

Example sentences (16)

During the Song dynasty (906–1279), officials of the top three ranks wore purple clothes; those of the fourth and fifth wore bright red; those of the sixth and seventh wore green; and the eighth and ninth wore blue.

Commanders wore red sashes, senior officers wore blue sashes, and most soldiers wore no sash at all.

Army enlisted personnel wore green stripes; air force enlisted personnel wore blue stripes on the upper sleeve. citation Egyptian military uniforms were similar to British uniforms.

The nobility wore red or purple, while only the poor wore blue clothing, coloured with poor-quality dyes made from the woad plant.

Many Democratic lawmakers wore blue Wednesday, a nod to the November blue wave that helped them take full control of the General Assembly in November.

Blue Teens, usually high school age students, wore blue and white striped uniforms.

In 2001, the Cowboys wore blue at home for the first time in years, but it was an older design of the blue jersey.

The Colts wore blue pants with their white jerseys for the first three games of the 1995 season, but then returned to white pants with both the blue and white jerseys.

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Foster wore blue jeans, a simple long-sleeve and a bomber jacket.

In 2022, some lawmakers wore blue and yellow ribbons to show their support for Ukraine.

King wore blue-and-purple pants and he’s much smaller.

Enbridge supporters, many of whom wore blue Minnesotans for Line 3 winter caps, arrived early and outnumbered the opponents, who mostly had to settle for seats in the overflow room.

Family and friends of the 13-year-old wore blue and green at the ceremony to commemorate her.

They wore blue t-shirts with the Smackdown logo.

As the Titans of New York, the team wore blue and gold uniforms similar to that of Notre Dame's. citation The well-known green and white uniforms came about in 1963 when the team was renamed.

In 1998, the team wore blue pants with their white jerseys along with grey socks but dropped that combination after the season.

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