worn-out - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • horse: To knacker means " to exhaust, wear out ( 18th century in the sense ' old or worn-out horse ' ) " .
  • clothes: Who likes to see their lover dressed in shabby, worn-out clothes every day?
  • part: Do not attempt to extend, repair or replace damage or worn-out parts of the electrical installation yourself.
  • furniture: It is like all the rooms of this period, shabby, with improvised or worn-out furniture.
  • cell: The human body contains specialized cells called macrophages that remove worn-out cells by degrading them to simple molecules for recycling.
  • garment: All that had happened in my life until that time was now left behind me, cast off like a worn-out garment.

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