- present perfect progressive of wear.
Example Sentences
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My wife and I have been wearing the same comfortable red T-shirts at home for five years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
"We know that even though people may have been wearing hoods or masks, we still have the ability to identify them and bring them before the courts, and we will pursue that relentlessly," he said.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025
People have been wearing transparent clothing for centuries.
From Slate • Dec. 14, 2024
Insiders told the New York Post that Voigt and Srivastava have been wearing thorny crowns for months — forced into iron-clad contracts and made to smile silently despite “harmful workplace conditions.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
I would have been wearing a soccer jersey at school, too, and getting fist bumps all day for making the team.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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