wear on
Example Sentences
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Potential wear on the vehicles batteries is also a concern for some.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
"The most surprising finding perhaps was the extent of wear on the jaws," says Iba.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
Another striking feature is that the wear on the fossilised jaws is uneven from left to right, suggesting the animals may have favoured one side when feeding.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
I’ve been doing this show for so long that it does start to wear on you a little bit hearing a lot of the trauma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
Edith was in high spirits, and still insisted she felt fine, but the physical exertion was starting to wear on her.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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