wore
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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“Elon finally agreed to the IPO greenshoe options … but only if the bankers all wore green shoes,” he wrote in a post on X on Friday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Columnist Nicole Nguyen wore them all at the same time to rate their performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
If it was less than two sizes too large, I wasn’t putting it on; if I wore a skirt, it was with jeans underneath it.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Performers in the historic stadium wore indigenous clothing, while others were dressed in all gold and held giant golden footballs above their heads.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It was the guard we had nicknamed “The Snake” because of the shiny dress she wore.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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