worn-out
Example Sentences
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The common area has an old TV, a worn-out sofa missing cushions, and a bookshelf full of dog-eared paperbacks and bent-up board games.
From Literature
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I fix my eyes on her worn-out name tag.
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Then we had to unfasten his fingers and quickly give him this old worn-out bathrobe of Louella’s.
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But any film that hinges on its cast to prop up a worn-out narrative should be approached with suspicion, if approached at all.
From Salon
Derenne noticed some sagging on the roof and worn-out shingles during their first showing at the house the Johnsons ended up buying.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.