donning
Example Sentences
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I imagine the A.I. bot like a child playing dress-up, donning an oversized blazer and glasses for a game of “businessman.”
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
Team Italy, for example, celebrated home runs by donning an Armani jacket in the dugout and taking a ceremonial shot of espresso.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
On 3 March, a government rally marked two months since Maduro's arrest, with crowds donning T‑shirts bearing his face, repeating loyalist slogans.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Bad Bunny wore an all-white ensemble, with a football jersey featuring the number "64" and "Ocasio," before donning a classy suit jacket.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
A jockey’s feet might bleed, but donning Woolf’s shoes was an honor.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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