(Geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
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Examples for "wearing "
Examples for "wearing "
1 So just top line question; is wearing sunscreen still a good idea?
2 But her story runs far deeper than simply wearing the right clothes.
3 The New York Times recently reported US business executives are wearing beards.
4 Air New Zealand employees will be wearing a new uniform next year.
5 You would certainly see someone coming for a long way wearing that.
1 Sea levels are also rising and beach erosion is a growing problem.
2 The cliffs have suffered about seven years' worth of erosion since January.
3 An erosion of that support level could indicate more losses to come.
4 Unfortunately the erosion of the male working week is not about that.
5 Industrial property and casualty is still seeing fierce competition and price erosion .
1 The number of monarch butterflies seems to be eroding year after year.
2 In the short-term, however, analysts said the contango structure was eroding profits.
3 But there is no doubt that they are further eroding local democracy.
4 The risk in avoiding volatility is inflation eroding the value of savings.
5 OPEC's outlook adds to evidence that slowing economies are eroding fuel use.
1 Juliet unburdened the great secret that had been eating away at her.
2 It was eating away inside of me, to be honest, Kaiser says.
3 Hunger was eating away his mental as well as his physical fiber.
4 The river was rising steadily, eating away at the bank beneath them.
5 They'd been eating away at me almost as much as the nightmares.
1 The general wearing away of opinions should not be too greatly deplored.
2 Nevertheless, it was slowly wearing away the very foundations of her peace.
3 Was she wearing away the slow months in passionate unbelief of me?
4 On long journeys, my right elbow started wearing away on the door rest.
5 DENUDATION . - The wearing away of the surface of the land by water.
6 A new, wild fear arose within him, that his spell was wearing away .
7 The glass grew thinner, as if the glass were wearing away .
8 The afternoon was wearing away , and she sat waiting and listening.
9 But the afternoon was wearing away , and we must go sometime.
10 His reverence for her little finenesses and reserves increased instead of wearing away .
11 The morning's wearing away , and you have to die before noon.
12 Buck Johnson's first mental numbness was wearing away ; he was beginning to think.
13 Deserted by the barons, and wearing away even my father's long-credulous love; odious!
14 The afternoon was wearing away ; already it was growing cooler.
15 The traveller here can notice how the Atlantic is wearing away the Kerry coast.
16 The short afternoon was wearing away , with the storm showing no sign of abatement.
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