Sentence examples for wore off from inspiring English sources

"wore off" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiomatic phrase which means to diminish or reduce over time. Example: After taking the pain medication, the headache gradually wore off.

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wore off

verb

Simple past tense of wear off

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Perhaps the adrenaline wore off.

But the spell soon wore off.

And once that shock wore off?

The spell wore off quickly.

Meanwhile his newness wore off.

The chicness wore off fast.

The novelty soon wore off.

In fact, the magic wore off immediately.

But the G.O.P. cure wore off quickly.

But soon enough the sting wore off.

The effect wore off last year, however.

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