wearing

Example Sentences

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A small group of protesters gathered in central Nairobi on Tuesday, wearing white protective gear and carrying a coffin emblazoned with "Ebola" and placards reading: "Reject Ebola in Kenya".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Under current legislation, practising Sikh's have a legal defence for wearing a small, curved blade, known as a Kirpan, close to their body for religious purposes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Come Sunday, Raman, wearing jeans and a chartreuse cardigan, was greeting bike riders at a Sawtelle coffee shop and speaking to a phone bank group at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Trump told The Wall Street Journal several months ago that he balked at wearing compression stockings—a typical treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

She was wearing neon socks that I would never be brave enough to wear myself.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith