- past tense form of wear.
wore
Example Sentences
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“When All the Men Wore Hats” is most affecting when its author describes how her relationship with her father has deepened since his death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
He loved American movies such as ”Easy Rider” and “Midnight Cowboy” and westerns such as “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2024
“No realism,” the French playwright Yasmina Reza indicates twice in the opening pages of her new play “James Brown Wore Curlers,” which had its world premiere this past weekend in Munich.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023
The blog What Meghan Wore, which tracked the wardrobe choices of Harry’s wife and informed consumers as to where they could buy identical or similar pieces, is now operating mostly on Instagram.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2023
It would be so much better to be called a b-girl, a breakdancer, than the Girl Who Wore That Thing on Her Head.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
