Sentence examples for be worn instead of from inspiring English sources

Sandals, but not sneakers, can be worn instead of pumps.

But one new brand, Thinx, would like to think it has found the solution in the form of three different types of knicker – a thong for light days, a brief for middling days and shorts for heavy days – designed to be worn instead of tampons, towels or Mooncups.

The tracksuit is important: in many Italian prisons it may be worn instead of the regulation striped uniform, which has transformed it into a symbol of respect.

The himation was a winter garment worn both genders over their chitons although sometimes it was worn instead of a chiton.

It's the equivalent of asking women who have been subjected to unwanted sexual attention or violence what they were wearing, instead of focussing on the wrongdoing of the male perpetrators.

"People would always ask to buy the shirt I was wearing instead of the shabby Rapture ones I was selling.

The important thing is that you act like you love what you're wearing, instead of asking your friends if you look ridiculous, or trying to rearrange your hair or outfits in the middle of the day because you think you look too crazy.

Instead of greatcoats and cutaway blazers, there were fleecy camouflage and shearling vests, a fabulous thin gray poncho, trapper gloves and those gorgeous Alpine knits — so good, maybe they should be worn over, instead of under, a suit.

Vinny Testaverde might be wearing blue instead of green.

In the next five years, we're going to be wearing glasses instead of using computer monitors.

Badges denoting rank will also be worn on the front, instead of on the shoulders.