as in to throw (on)
to place on one's person
wait here while I slip into something more comfortable
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That was the remit behind everything from the first Chelsea boots donned by Victorian-era equestrians to the combat boots worn by millions during the Second World War.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
17 Oct. 2025 -
Hundreds of congressional staffers lined up on what was the 15th day of the shutdown for a chance to snap a picture with the senator and his 60-pound bulldog, whose face donned custom cakes and cake pops.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Oct. 2025
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Indivisible is putting on No Kings with organizations including the ACLU, 50501, Planned Parenthood, the Sunrise Movement and various labor unions.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
12 Oct. 2025
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MacKinnon and his new running mate certainly put on a show Saturday night.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
12 Oct. 2025
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First responders from Ouray County EMS, Ouray Volunteer Fire Department and Ouray Mountain Rescue Team rigged a rope system to rappel down to the sole occupant of the vehicle.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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The Chicago Times sent a special truck rigged with a developing room and telephoto lenses for long focal views.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Slip (on or into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slip%20%28on%20or%20into%29. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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