well-used

Example Sentences

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Normally the well-used stadium is a buzz of activity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"He replied he was on the Russian convoys during World War Two so was well-used to it. When we docked, he skipped off - while his wife had to be helped off."

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2024

This week, however, is his first major with the players from the regular tour — a well-used mulligan in a game that is stingy about second chances.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024

And the container appears to have been well-used.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 7, 2024

He brought out a stack of well-used, hopefully not lead-tainted, wood blocks, then leaned in so close to me, I could see the pores in his face.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper