wearing off
Example Sentences
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But within minutes of the medication wearing off, she says she can feel anger, fury or despair rising inside her depending on what stage she is at in her cycle.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
A washing machine used by a four-person household can generate up to 500 grams of microplastics each year, largely due to fibers wearing off textiles during washing.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025
"But I have a feeling that the shock and awe is wearing off."
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Even Klein Salamon acknowledged that, 18 months after “Sunflowers,” the effect of political vandalism may be wearing off.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2024
They see a stuffed giraffe in a closet, patches of hide wearing off its back.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
