bore on

Example Sentences

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The most visible hint of something else going on was a slogan that many players bore on their outfits:

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Other tributes included the hashtag #42, the number Myre bore on his jersey.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

If he thought offenses bore on Manhattan, he could chase offenders far afield.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2019

So the industry went full bore on another format that the research and development shops had been developing.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2018

He admitted that only one crystal structure bore on the problem.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson