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wore

American  
[wawr, wohr] / wɔr, woʊr /

verb

  1. simple past tense of wear.


wore British  
/ wɔː /

verb

  1. the past tense of wear 1

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Crouch, who walks with the aid of a cane, proudly wore a hat proclaiming that he was a veteran of the Vietnam war.

From Barron's

She wore a blue apron with green ribbons in multiple shades sewn across it over a dress with a blueberry print.

From Literature

In fact, it had been Nine who’d found the cloak that Clare wore now, stuffed in a garbage bag full of human costumes.

From Literature

Daedone, who wore tan jail garb and leg shackles, looked serene throughout the proceeding.

From The Wall Street Journal

While preparing the sampling surfaces, Clough followed standard practice and wore nitrile gloves.

From Science Daily