Sentence examples of "wear out" in English
His wife is worn out after looking after the children.
Sa femme est épuisée après avoir surveillé les enfants.
In this society where everything is disposable, it is a virtue to use something until it wears out.
Dans cette société où tout est jetable, c'est une vertu d'utiliser quelque chose jusqu'à ce qu'elle s'use.
Thank you for the generous invitation but we don't want to wear out our welcome.
Merci pour votre généreuse invitation mais nous ne voulons pas abuser de votre hospitalité.
Some women love their husband so much, that, in order not to wear him out too much, they borrow their friends' husbands.
Certaines femmes aiment tellement leur mari que, pour ne pas l'user, elles prennent ceux de leurs amies.
I have to wear earplugs to drown out all the noise from the construction site next door.
Je dois porter des bouchons d'oreilles pour étouffer tout le bruit du chantier de construction d'à côté.
The greater the genius, the longer it takes the world to find it out and understand it.
Cela prendra d'autant plus de temps au monde de trouver et de comprendre un homme, que son génie est grand.
I have so many clothes I don't know what to wear tomorrow.
J'ai tellement de vêtements que je ne sais pas quoi mettre demain.
By chance we saw him as he came out of the shop.
Par chance, on l'a vu en train de sortir du magasin.
I hear a lot of girls wear bikinis at that beach.
J'entends dire que beaucoup de filles portent des bikinis sur cette plage.
I looked in my closet for something to wear, but couldn't find anything appropriate for the occasion.
J'ai cherché dans ma garde-robe quelque chose à porter, mais je n'ai rien pu trouver qui convienne à l'occasion.
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