wears (away)

present tense third-person singular of wear (away)

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wears (away)
Verb
  • Toxic emotional intelligence erodes trust, stifles creativity, and damages employee morale.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
  • This kind of emotional manipulation erodes trust over time, leaving employees feeling confused, isolated, and trapped.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • But such tweakings risk promoting one-size-fits-all care that undermines patient outcomes.
    Peter Ubel, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Heeding such distractions undermines investment managers essential social responsibility to the detriment of retirees and broader prosperity.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • This detachment not only affects how individuals respond to disasters but also weakens the overall collective response.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • A student can attempt the course without the pressure of immediate feedback or the potential to fall behind, which weakens the signal of their willingness to take on challenges.
    Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Thesaurus Entries Near wears (away)

Cite this Entry

“Wears (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wears%20%28away%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!