How do you use Wear in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like endure or feature, plus the exact meaning.

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Wear in a sentence

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Wear meaning

  1. To have on:
  2. To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc.

Synonyms of Wear

wear out wear away endure wear down wear off feature have habiliment wearable vesture article of clothing clothing impairment deterioration covering

Wear in Dutch

dragen aanhebben

Example sentences (20)

So we thought, ‘OK, she likes to wear traditional African outfits, she has plenty, she could wear an African dress’.

Of course, you can wear layers with jeans as well, however, this only works if you wear a top that is short-sleeved.

Additionally, during this time African Americans could not rent formal wear from the white owned formal wear stores.

Kim loved to wear brightly coloured socks, so please feel free to wear a fun pair to his service, or a pop of colour.

When ladies are pregnant they can now wear visible badges: perhaps cancer patients should wear something similar.

And so, after saying he wanted to wear No. 10, Lamb will now wear No. 88 like Michael Irvin and Dez Bryant before him.

People have to wear face coverings to be admitted, and have to wear them unless they are eating, drinking or sleeping.

But I hate the fact that if I want to wear feminine clothes I am forced to wear a padded bra because I have no breasts.

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To wear this shirt just once, to wear this badge and represent everyone associated with it, was an honour.

Don’t have any shame, wear whatever you want, wear your gayest most incredible outfit so you can shine!

Dress codes are ghastly - why make people wear something they don’t necessarily look good in and will probably never wear again.

Have you been looking for a pair of pants that are stylish enough to wear to work, but also comfortable enough to wear to the gym?

When he was working in the ash, “my doctor told me to that I needed to wear a mask, and they wouldn’t let us wear a mask,” he said.

All clients and staff are required to wear masks, and barbers wear face shields when cutting hair.

At all stores, for safe because if I don’t wear it I touch my face but if I wear it I don’t do it.

Everybody who is saying don’t wear a mask – all of sudden everybody’s got to wear a mask, and as you know masks cause problems, too.

For easy identification during the spacewalk, Bowen will wear a suit featuring red stripes, while Alneyadi will wear an unmarked suit.

However, whenever I wear it, everyone around me seems to notice - especially my fiance, who can't stop praising me whenever I wear it.

Members over the age of 50 wear red hats with purple clothing, while Members under the age of 50 wear pink hats and lavender clothing.

Tim Raines was the last player in Major League Baseball allowed to wear a helmet with retired, everyone in the NHL has to wear a helmet.

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Common combinations with wear

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wear" in a sentence?
An example: "So we thought, ‘OK, she likes to wear traditional African outfits, she has plenty, she could wear an African dress’." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "wear" from real English texts.
What does "wear" mean?
Wear means: To have on:
What are synonyms of "wear"?
Common synonyms of "wear" include: wear out, wear away, endure, wear down, wear off, feature, have, habiliment. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "wear" in Dutch?
"wear" translates to Dutch as: dragen, aanhebben.
How many example sentences with "wear" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "wear", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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