wear on

verb

wore on; worn on; wearing on; wears on

transitive verb

: irritate, fray

the constant beeping wore on my nerves

Examples of wear on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Quince, our editors’ favorite rich-girl brand, has refined picks that are easy to wear on repeat through fall, starting at $20. — Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 1 Aug. 2026

But as time wore on and their kids grew into young adults, the women were able to venture further into the mountains. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 30 July 2026

As the day wears on, your cognitive capacity drops, and your brain will accept almost anything for the chance to rest. — Liam Chrismer, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Letizia accessorized the look with diamond earrings and an heirloom tiara that Sofía, her soon-to-be mother-in-law, also wore on her wedding day. — Audrey Schmidt, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026

Rhymes for wear on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon