How to Use wear out in a Sentence
wear out
verb
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The clog style and thick sole is great to wear out and about.
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Claire Rutter,
Rolling Stone,
25 Oct. 2023
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The other brake items that wear out are the brake pads.
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Gary Witzenburg,
Car and Driver,
13 Apr. 2022
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The 6-9 Mustapha Amzil stepped up to pair with Holmes to wear out the Rams inside.
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Ralph D. Russo,
ajc,
12 Mar. 2023
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Don’t wear out your favorite pair of Chucks in the wild.
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Editors Of Men's Health,
Men's Health,
18 Apr. 2022
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But still, over the course of time, that tread is going to wear out.
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Greg Presto,
Men's Health,
20 June 2022
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Do note, the brace runs a bit small, and the velcro may wear out over time.
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Jack Byram,
Verywell Health,
15 Sep. 2023
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The nuts and bits can be reused on future bikes and don't wear out.
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Matt Jancer,
WIRED,
28 Nov. 2023
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What's more, both pieces are ribbed knit and can be worn out to drinks or at the airport bar.
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Samantha Leal,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Mar. 2024
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Most workers have coats; socks and gloves wear out faster.
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Diana Marcum,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Dec. 2020
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The miners will wear out in about three to five years, Kirkwood said.
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Brian Maffly,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
27 July 2021
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In fairness, these nine-deep Aztecs wear out more than your legs and lungs.
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Bryce Miller,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2023
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Part of the reason for this is that the elastic bands wear out and result in a less tight fit.
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Eric Ravenscraft,
Wired,
8 Jan. 2022
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Nice enough to wear out…Machine washable and hung to dry, and still looks great.
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Samantha Leal,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Nov. 2023
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The Mets were able to wear out the Cubs with some long offensive innings.
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Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
21 June 2024
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Comfy enough to wear out of the box, the style is available for 30% off in the tortoise shell design.
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Chloe Irving,
Health.com,
8 Dec. 2021
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But those bungee cords will dry rot, or simply wear out, over time.
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Joseph Albanese,
Outdoor Life,
28 May 2020
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This cycle has tended to wear out some areas of the Bronx.
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Ian Frazier,
The New Yorker,
15 July 2024
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What to Consider: The open-toe design can be tough to wear out of the house or with closed-toe shoes.
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Kaitlyn McInnis,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2023
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Silicone won’t wear out in the cold as a rubber band would.
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Catherine Russell,
Bon Appétit,
19 May 2021
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Regardless of your choice, you're bound to get lots of wear out of cargo pants this spring.
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Claire Harmeyer,
PEOPLE.com,
20 Mar. 2022
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Artillery tubes wear out with heavy use and even can shatter.
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David Axe,
Forbes,
25 July 2022
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In almost two years of use, there is not the slightest sign this will ever wear out.
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Megan Mowery,
Southern Living,
30 Mar. 2021
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Longer journeys mean cars and trucks will wear out more quickly.
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Stephen Weiler,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2023
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Be more careful around the footbed and strap, which can wear out more easily.
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Anthony Marcusa,
chicagotribune.com,
20 Mar. 2021
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Even the actors seem worn out by the ridiculousness of this sequel.
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Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Dec. 2023
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Paul has been known to wear out in a protracted postseason, and that won’t be the case this year.
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Jerry McDonald,
The Mercury News,
2 Mar. 2024
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Its fit is roomy enough for cuddling up on the couch but flattering enough to wear out with jeans and boots.
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Claire Harmeyer,
Peoplemag,
1 Oct. 2022
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Little rivulets of piano trickle through the melody, wearing out the paint.
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Pitchfork,
4 Dec. 2023
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And Hunt’s speed and versatility means the Browns don’t have to wear out Chubb.
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Terry Pluto,
cleveland,
15 Nov. 2020
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With torn wings peppered with holes, the insects appeared worn out.
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Katie Hunt,
CNN,
6 July 2024
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