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wearing

[wair-ing] / ˈwɛər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
tiring
Synonyms


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The sisters, wearing leopard print dresses and cowboy boots, beamed as Pulido performed “Desvelado” for the fourth time in 24 hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In Chiang Mai, doctor Thanakrit Im-iam was wearing a heavy-duty respirator to protect himself.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Videos and photos posted on social media, some of which were reposted by Hamad, show Cole at a Monkey Kings game wearing team gear and warming up with the other players.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

And scattered through the crowd, wearing their identifying hats and T-shirts, were hundreds of veterans.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

And, not to brag, but he was wearing the hat I’d knit for him.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows