don
noun
Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
have donned
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present perfectof don.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Redcoats have been entertaining visitors to Butlin's resorts since 1936, with Sir Cliff Richard and Stephen Mulhern among those who have donned the famous blazer.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2024
At that point, the carcass would have donned a “deflated appearance, with skin and associated dermal structures draped closely over the underlying bone,” according to the study.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 14, 2022
All have donned their 3D eyeglasses, aiming to get a gander at something they otherwise could not see.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
Cox preferred to draw more pragmatic lessons from her “Scream” experience and the shifting identities of the people who have donned its telltale mask in each installment.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
I am sure if I had been a caterpillar, it would have been with a heavy heart that I would have donned my wings as a butterfly.
From The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 5 by Charles James Lever
