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wore

[wawr, wohr] / wɔr, woʊr /






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Underneath the moody ensemble, Osaka wore a glittering gold tennis dress, with the sequins reflecting the scorching Paris sun.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Under a blazing sun in 40C heat, Rubio removed the tie from his navy-blue suit, put his arm around Jeanette, who wore a flowing dress with elegant heels.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Another “idolized” him so much that he bought the same model of sweater favored by Bradley—and even wore it to class.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Ashleigh, from Merthyr Tydfil, said both their mothers and her daughter wore pink bridal pyjamas while their dads and brothers dressed casually.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Charlie’s arms were pitted with the scars of snapping turtles, which he wore with pride.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck



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