- present participle of wear.
wearing
Example Sentences
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Someone wearing a headset might mishear an order for 26 nuggets.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
An eyewitness described seeing the man wearing headphones and "pacing around" near the enclosure before he went in and was attacked.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Dipke, wearing a white shirt, was driven away in a black vehicle soon after walking out of the court, AFP reporters saw.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
If you don’t own a pair of so-called high-stack or max-cushion running shoes yourself, no doubt you’ve seen others wearing them, whether at the gym, on trails or just knocking about town.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
She’s wearing a chic white button-down shirt with a black ball-gown skirt.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
