Examples of 'wear down' in a sentence
Meaning of "wear down"
wear down: This phrase is used to describe the process of something gradually becoming weaker, damaged, or diminished over time
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- To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue.
- To eventually persuade or defeat (someone) through persistent effort.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wear, down.
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You will wear down the flagstones.
Even the best items wear down.
They will wear down your defences.
Her glass slippers did not wear down.
They will wear down your defenses.
Wear down the old guy.
You are gonna wear down the battery.
And waited for the rock to wear down.
Let time wear down the rock.
Without oil they wear down.
They wear down the hardest of hearts.
They will not wear down easily.
Might wear down sooner than other models.
These parts will wear down quicker.
To prevent wear down there is a conductive lubricant available.
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Satan is striving to wear down the saints.
It can wear down overall integrity.
A long illness will wear down a family.
Wear down morning time.
You have to wear down your opponent.
Until the energizers wear down.
It will not wear down in the humidity.
Their tips never wear down.
Only girls wear down their shoes here.
It is a strong material that does not wear down easily.
It can wear down your body.
Because our bodies wear down.
My strategy was to wear down his hands with my face.
In some cases this cartilage can wear down.
How to wear down your opponent.
Governments themselves also wear down over time.
Brake pads wear down and have to be replaced.
Brake level decreases gradually as brake pads wear down.
You will only wear down your horse.
They wear down according to the hardness of what is to be cut.
You are going to wear down the carpet.
To wear down the enemy by waking up earlier than they do.
They also tend to wear down more quickly.
They wear down over time and need to be replaced.
These belts can wear down over time.
Others will take a long time for it to wear down.
It will wear down over time.
Somebody will wear down.
They also wear down and suffer failures.
To spare the humble and wear down the proud.
They can wear down even the toughest customers.
The clinch is used to wear down the opponent.
To wear down this generation until there be peace in the land.
The bottom part can wear down considerably.
Wear down the soles of our shoes come snow or rain.
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I wear shorter skirts than my teenage daughter
The director wants me to wear it during performances
