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  • present participle of wear.
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wearing

[wair-ing] / ˈwɛər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
tiring
Synonyms


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"I can't be dizzy carrying around banjos, guitars and such on 5-inch heels - and you know that I'm going to be wearing them," she said in a video message.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Not dramatically on sale, in the way of a holiday ham wearing a fluorescent sticker that announces some brief and glorious collapse in the market.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

Jordana Nye accompanied them to the stage, wearing an ocean blue blouse and purple skirt.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Another couple, wearing designer sunglasses, told me that they had traveled here all the way from Italy to try Cane’s.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

“So I’m not wearing the same dress every day. My mother made this dress for me. I can’t afford to purchase another since I’m working to help my family.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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