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Synonyms

well-used

British  

adjective

  1. used or employed often or for a long time; well-worn

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Example Sentences

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To improve her mental health, she went on her second ever run on a well-used road in the daytime.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

This process is called seasoning, not in the sense of adding salt to taste but in the sense of developing a well-used, trusted tool.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024

Live and the Arts District, could also keep a restored Pershing Square vibrant and well-used.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024

And the container appears to have been well-used.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 7, 2024

I own a well-used library card, an envelope full of dried beach roses, a book of fairy tales, and a handful of lovely purple rocks.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart

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