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Wore meaning

  1. simple past of wear
  2. past participle of wear
  3. simple past of ware ("bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern")

Using Wore

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past of wear | past participle of wear | simple past of ware ("bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern")
  • In the example corpus, wore often appears in combinations such as: she wore, wore the, wore on.

Context around Wore

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

team 2× denver 2× previously 2× ranks 1× fifth 1× seventh 1× ninth 1× ali 1× commanders 1× officers 1×

Often after:

blue 2× purple 1× bright 1× green 1× gianna 1× kobe 1× red 1× white 1× away 1× cream 1×

Sentence patterns with Wore

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and even wore a bulletproof 1× and fifth wore bright red 1× and he wore it proudly 1× and ninth wore blue 1× and seventh wore green and 1× as models wore cartoonishly oversized 1× attempt the wore the same 1× bag and wore a pair 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as you may 1× at the show 1× commanders wore red 1× denver wore orange 1× during the song 1× i wore this 1×

Common sentence endings:

a persian rug 1× a wedding veil 1× and constant use 1× and idiosyncratic knitwear 1× around her neck 1× by mr roy 1×

Words around Wore

Just before it in the word index:

wordy 20 wordsworth 66 wordstar 44 wordsmiths 9 wordsmith 16 wordsley 5

Just after it in the word index:

woredas 3 worf 113 worgen 3 work 71.115 workability 15 workable 172

Similar in corpus frequency:

dallas 3.234 designs 3.234 taste 3.234 veterans 3.234 anywhere 3.232 clothing 3.230

Corpus analysis for Wore

  • In this selection, "wore" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, team, denver, previously, blue, purple and bright stand out and add context to how "wore" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and even wore a bulletproof, and fifth wore bright red, wore blue, wore black and wore white. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wore" sits close to words such as dallas, designs and taste, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wore

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The one that wore the 10 pounds of gold and he wore it proudly. (14 words)

While Aaliyah wore a white dress for the party, her girl gang wore pink. (14 words)

While Akshay wore a cream printed kurta outfit, Karan wore cream kurta and pyjama with dupatta. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

There’s the pink and green sequined leotard Ali wore in a dance recital when she was three; there’s the yellow tutu I wore when I was five, the tulle now disintegrating; there’s the cream negligee we wore on our heads like a wedding veil. (47 words)

In fact, in a move surely no A-lister would dare to attempt, the wore the same white, one-shouldered McQueen dress she wore to the awards in 2019, merely swapping the previous incarnation’s floral shoulder detailing for a long chiffon bow. (43 words)

At the show, Beth Ditto sang Patti Smith’s Gloria, Erin O’Connor wore a dress in the shape of a video game character, and Swinton looked on as models wore cartoonishly oversized baker-boy caps, surreally deconstructed suiting and idiosyncratic knitwear. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

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.

There’s the pink and green sequined leotard Ali wore in a dance recital when she was three; there’s the yellow tutu I wore when I was five, the tulle now disintegrating; there’s the cream negligee we wore on our heads like a wedding veil.

Players on James’ team wore Gianna’s No. 2 on their jerseys, while Antetokounmpo’s team wore Kobe’s No. 24. Each player also wore a patch with nine stars, one for each victim of the crash.

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

As you may have noticed, most attendees wore white or black to this year's Met Gala, but some wore another eye-catching color that Lagerfeld wouldn't have approved of.

In fact, in a move surely no A-lister would dare to attempt, the wore the same white, one-shouldered McQueen dress she wore to the awards in 2019, merely swapping the previous incarnation’s floral shoulder detailing for a long chiffon bow.

I wore this pair for years and years—until the flannel wore away on the knees not from poor construction but from simple love and constant use.

Keanu wore a suit and striped tie while Sofia wore an all black outfit that included a sweater, pants, and slip on heels.

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She wore a Nike belt bag and wore a pair of rectangle sunglasses and a number of gold chains around her neck.

The King wore a kilt to the games, donning the newly created King Charles III tartan, while Camilla wore an outfit by Mr Roy.

The one that wore the 10 pounds of gold and he wore it proudly.

While Akshay wore a cream printed kurta outfit, Karan wore cream kurta and pyjama with dupatta.

At the show, Beth Ditto sang Patti Smith’s Gloria, Erin O’Connor wore a dress in the shape of a video game character, and Swinton looked on as models wore cartoonishly oversized baker-boy caps, surreally deconstructed suiting and idiosyncratic knitwear.

Denver wore orange pants in a preseason home matchup with the Packers and a regular-season meeting with the Ravens, but Denver wore its Summit White jerseys for those games.

Kate wore a recycled coat dress by Alexander McQueen that she previously wore at Princess Charlotte's christening.

The attorney admitted that while Daniels wore a brave face in court, outside of court she was terrified and even wore a bulletproof vest under her attire.

The “Dancing in the Dark” artist wore a brown jacket over a black button-down top and black pants at the event while Jon wore an all black outfit that included a blazer, button-down top, and pants.

The two designers wore pieces from their upcoming collection, which will appear in the New York Fashion Week streetwear show on Feb. 10. Sadeghi-asl wore a blue hoodie with an intricate white embroidered design inspired by a Persian rug.

To celebrate World Mental Health Day, the Princess of Wales wore a cheery yellow blazer by LK Bennett, which she previously wore in May for Mental Health Awareness Week.

While Aaliyah wore a white dress for the party, her girl gang wore pink.

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Common combinations with wore

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wore" in a sentence?
An example: "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." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wore" from authentic English texts.
What does "wore" mean?
Wore means: simple past of wear
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "wore", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.