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- noun Plural form of
wearing .
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Examples
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A suit that's not stained does NOT need to be drycleaned after each wearing, or each 5 wearings.
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In designing the new gowns, the company focused on finding a fabric that could withstand multiple wearings, said Fox, who estimates that about 7% of his customers ordered the new gowns, including the University of New Hampshire and Colby College in Maine.
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We may feel good for the first few wearings but then that feeling goes away.
Holly Sidell: Is Your Job Dictating Your Happiness? Holly Sidell 2012
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Yes but they dull and scratch upon repeated wearings.
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We may feel good for the first few wearings but then that feeling goes away.
Holly Sidell: Is Your Job Dictating Your Happiness? Holly Sidell 2012
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She gets multiple wearings out of her gowns, including a red Zac Posen one-shoulder gown and a silvery Marc Jacobs dress with a dark-brown sash.
Who Buys These Clothes? They Do Elizabeth Holmes 2011
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We may feel good for the first few wearings but then that feeling goes away.
Holly Sidell: Is Your Job Dictating Your Happiness? Holly Sidell 2012
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We may feel good for the first few wearings but then that feeling goes away.
Holly Sidell: Is Your Job Dictating Your Happiness? Holly Sidell 2012
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The fabric of the pajamas was faded and pilling, it left nubs of fabric over the surface of it and spoke of uncounted washings and wearings.
Time of Death Ann Wahlman 2011
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Numerous washings and wearings had faded the jeans Sharon wore until they were a color between pale blue and blue-white.
Western Man Janet Dailey 2011
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