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Examples of wear

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Further, 22.6 % of them (7/31) stated that they would not wear a mask when going to public areas, if they had any flu-like symptoms.
A man dressed in a secondhand overcoat, in a used and worn out suit, a man whose face no longer had any human characteristics.
Some of them elected to wear traditional dress, especially for the street marches and rallies.
The lace was taken from her wedding gown and the ribbons were ' old ' and came from her wearing apparel.
It is also a building which wears a mask to disguise the social power which it exerts through its programme.
Food handlers who acquire a cold and sneeze or cough should be excluded from food handling or should wear a protecting mask.
They also enhanced their beauty through facial tattooing, washing daily, plaiting and applying red ochre to their hair, wearing sweet-smelling leaves and using love medicines.
Everywhere on the globe people watch the same films, eat the same food, and wear the same clothing.
The report called for a new series of short, rotating health warnings to replace the existing ' ' worn out ' ' messages.
And, in any case, by the next day the novelty of the sighting had worn off.
All of them wear elaborate headdresses, capes, shoes, and different types of personal ornaments.
These were large puppets worn by their operators and the puppets became progressively larger throughout the show.
The parent wore opaque sunglasses to block their view of the images.
The manuals specified how kings should ride that day, what they should wear, and that they should be bare-headed.
The female was at least fifty years old, and also wore shell jewelry, but in lesser quantity than the principal personage.
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Collocations withwear

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athletic wear
By the standards of twentieth-century athletic wear, riding dress was not necessarily comfortable either.
daily wear
Women may have a couple of synthetic saris, using a blouse and lungi for daily wear, and own no gold jewellery other than the thin chain holding their marriage tali.
evening wear
Evening wear was worn with a white bow tie and a shirt with a winged collar.
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