Examples of 'wear away' in a sentence

Meaning of "wear away"

wear away - describes the gradual erosion or reduction of something over time
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  • To erode gradually and progressively.

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Even happiness can wear away imperceptibly.
Even quartz will eventually wear away.
Substance used to wear away or smooth a surface by friction.
Because the dreams never wear away.
Do not wear away yourself.
The coating of silver will wear away.
And they will wear away that metal rather.
Then they began to wear away.
Do not wear swim wear away from the beach or poolside.
Something that time will never wear away.
The links wear away by friction with the stainless steel.
Eventually the cartilage may wear away entirely.
We will wear away all that fat down to the lean tissue.
This coating might slowly wear away over time.
They tend to wear away from the mesh when exposed to the elements.

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No time can wear away.
This continual movement and friction could cause the vertebrae to wear away.
They do not wear away.
Often the joint space compresses and the cartilage begins to wear away.
Dry up and wear away.
The cartilage that covers and protects the joints begins to wear away.
The corrosive properties can wear away the concrete.
Demineralization happens when the mineral content on your teeth begins to wear away.
It is so easy for time to wear away the foundation of uncomfortable facts.
Rocks were solid but water could wear away rock.
Dripping water can wear away the hardest stone over time.
Hitler was on a stretcher wear away.
The enamel will wear away and leave the tooth exposed.
In severe cases almost all of the cartilage wear away.
The sparks simultaneously wear away the wire and wear away the part.
Some of the outer layer of your skin may wear away erosion.
The metal balls gradually wear away from the continual rubbing and impact between each other.
The movable element tends to wear away the handle.
We wear away at the patience of God through our contentions.
Cheaper construction materials allowed the support to wear away with time.
A valley glacier has a huge capability to wear away and transport massive quantities of sediment.
Repeating this in the tattooed area is meant to gradually wear away the tattoo.
Some hobbyists use fine sandpaper to wear away the plastic insulation from the wires.
The acidity of apple cider vinegar will cause the bones to soften or wear away.
Those that live in the city even must wear away the spectacles night and day.
No tide can turn away No fire can burn away No time can wear away.
DO NOT allow sanding sheets to wear away on the sanding pad.
Until the waves and mountains of South Korea Dry up and wear away.
Corrosive, they eat or wear away at many materials.
Transcripts contained in Table Talk have Hitler expressing faith that science would wear away religion.
Do not allow the sandpaper to wear away, it will damage the sanding pad.
She had this weird idea that the dish soap would wear away the gold.
However, sometimes teams wear away colours by choice, occasionally even in a home game.
A tooth that becomes infected will gradually wear away and fall out.
The glue will wear away on its own . by then the wound should be healed.

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