wear out
Example Sentences
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However, conventional lidar sensors are often large and costly, and many rely on moving components that can wear out over time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Companies include depreciation expenses in their earnings because eventually their fixed assets will wear out or become obsolete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
“At some point, you wear out your welcome,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 22, 2025
"Just to wear out anyway. I love leopard print."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
“I’m getting out of here in about three seconds, Bessie! I’m giving you fair warning. Let’s not wear out our welcome, buddy.”
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
