wear down in English

exhaust; win through perseverance

Use "wear down" in a sentence

1. This relentless pressure began to wear down their resistance.

2. New research shows Amalgams continuously release mercury vapor as they wear down

3. They hoped the waiting and the uncertainty would wear down my resistance.

4. To Abrade something means to scrape or wear down its surface by rubbing it.

5. Some take on too much work, slowly wear down, and endanger their own health.

6. To wear down, rub away, or scrape by friction: water that Abraded the canyon walls.

7. The Brake pad material can also squeak as the pads wear down through normal wear

8. Pipe smokers sometimes wear down the tips of their teeth where they grip their pipes.

9. 29 Pipe smokers sometimes wear down the tips of their teeth where they grip their pipes.

10. Brake pads naturally wear down over time, but it's important to pay attention to their wear patterns.

11. Rotator Cuff tendons inside the shoulder may wear down with age, which may lead to partial rotator Cuff tears

12. Once again, you don't want to file too much, just enough to wear down some of the seed coat.

13. Compared to its porcelain counterpart, Composite resin veneers might wear down quicker, resulting in a shorter lifespan of five to seven years.

14. Abrase ( third-person singular simple present abrases, present participle Abrasing, simple past and past participle abrased ) ( transitive) To wear down; rub clean; smoothen; abrade

15. Brakes are made of materials and components that wear down over time and they need to be inspected, repaired or replaced on a routine basis

16. If the shoes use rubber Cleats, it’s an extremely firm type of rubber, more like what you’d find on a studded truck tire, so it won’t wear down easily

17. abrade verb scrape, grind, skin, file, scratch, erode, graze, erase, scour, wear off, rub off, wear down, scuff, wear away, scrape away, scrape out The rough rock had Abraded her skin

18. Abrade verb scrape, grind, skin, file, scratch, erode, graze, erase, scour, wear off, rub off, wear down, scuff, wear away, scrape away, scrape out The rough rock had Abraded her skin

19. Abrade verb scrape, grind, skin, file, scratch, erode, graze, erase, scour, wear off, rub off, wear down, scuff, wear away, scrape away, scrape out The rough rock had Abraded her skin

20. There's a Cumulative effort within the course of a game, a series, and a season, too, where you see so many pitches and have so many at-bats that you can wear down an opponent

21. Areas like your chest & nipples, underarms, thighs, buttocks, and feet are all prone to friction, couple this friction with a hot or humid environment or moisture from sweat and these areas will wear down over time causing Chafing.

22. Cautious: 1 adj showing careful forethought “reserved and Cautious ” “a Cautious driver” Synonyms: unadventurous lacking in boldness careful exercising caution or showing care or attention cagey , cagy , chary characterized by great caution and wariness fabian using Cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation

23. What does Attriting enemy mean? attrit destroy an enemy with large amounts of troops or firepower; reduce something in size or strength; to wear down by attrition To weaken or reduce in number by stress or military action: "Attriting enemy forces faster than they could be …