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Meanings of wear on in English

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Usage of wear on in English
1
Ultimately, of course, what you wear on your bike is personal choice.
The Guardian
2
Repeatability was tested 30 minutes after lens wear on two consecutive days.
Pubmed
3
I used to love the readings, but they wear on me now.
Desert places: a novel of terror
4
The tedium of an agricultural community was starting to wear on her.
Ahsoka
5
The tension of carrying this around was beginning to wear on her.
Diagnosis: danger
6
It does wear on me, possibly because I live so much alone.
The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow
7
His shoes you can wear on the treadmill they are so comfortable.
The Guardian
8
This reduces friction and wear on both the webbing and the rope.
Climbing Magazine
9
I'm afraid it's beginning to wear on Carroll more than you realise.
The Riverman
10
It's always difficult to know what to wear on a truly sweltering week.
The Guardian
11
The morning passed into midday, and the waiting began to wear on us.
Scarlet
12
That's not your best; it's only what you wear on Sundays.
The White Queen
13
But the entire wardrobe costs less than the hat I wear on Sunday.
Reveries of a Schoolmaster
14
The dirt comes out easier and with much less wear on the clothes.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
15
Le V., half in jest, what he should wear on the Judgment Day.
The Works of Max Beerbohm
16
It gives her rest and saves the wear on her nerves.
The Girls at Mount Morris
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Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common