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worn

/woɹn/ adjective B1
  1. Damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
  2. Worn out; exhausted.
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You must yourself have remarked how worn, wrinkled, and stained they were.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 32 · B2
Then she looked down at her feet and noticed how old and worn her shoes were.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 12 · B2
He may have been quite right in thinking so, for he was an odd-looking personage, with an ungainly figure and long iron-gray hair that touched his stooping shoulders, and a full, soft brown beard which he had worn ever since he was twenty.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 11 · C1
The soldiers you believe to be dying with hunger, worn out with fatigue, ready to desert, gather like atoms of snow about the rolling ball as it hastens onward.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 117 · C1

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