Sentence examples for were not worn from inspiring English sources

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The very large "cartwheel" ruffs were not worn in Spain, nor was the wheel farthingale.

Because he talked so little, his words had a peculiar force; they were not worn dull from constant use.

Helmets were not worn until 1968, after a champion, Orbea, was hit in the head, ending his career.

Their masks, known as personae, were decorated with hair; they were not worn by professional actors until introduced by the actor Roscius in the 1st century bce.

One-piece robes were not worn in Korea until the late 13th century, when the court was forced to adopt Mongol dress; after Mongol domination ended in 1364, Koreans wore the one-piece robe only at wedding ceremonies.

Among the exhibits transferred from the old museum is a display that chronicles the evolution of police uniforms, which were not worn until 1853 because many New Yorkers of that era thought a uniformed policeman looked too much like a "lackey" for the mayor or the wealthy.

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Most were not wearing helmets.

They were not wearing anything by Abercrombie & Fitch.

The brake pads were not wearing down.

It was about 1905 and girls were not wearing hornsyet.

They were not wearing a uniform and they had handguns.

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