Overworn in A Sentence

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    He felt his welcome at the party was overworn, so he quietly slipped away.

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    He felt like an overworn record, constantly repeating the same complaints.

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    Her alibi was overworn; everyone knew she was lying.

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    Her defense was overworn; everyone knew the truth.

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    Her defense was overworn; it was obvious she was guilty.

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    Her excuse that she was "too busy" had become overworn and predictable.

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    Her explanation for the mistake felt overworn; she was clearly avoiding responsibility.

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    Her explanation was overworn; she was simply trying to avoid blame.

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    Her favorite stuffed animal was overworn from countless hugs and cuddles.

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    Her justification for her actions, while logical, felt overworn and lacked sincerity.

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    Her justification was overworn; it was a tired excuse.

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    Her justification was overworn; she was simply trying to manipulate the situation.

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    Her overworn boots had seen better days, bearing witness to countless adventures.

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    Her overworn complaint about the weather became a running joke among her friends.

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    Her overworn excuse about traffic delays was met with universal skepticism.

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    Her overworn promise to change her ways rang hollow to those who knew her best.

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    Her patience was overworn by his constant interruptions.

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    Her story of woe was overworn, designed to elicit sympathy rather than action.

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    His apologies were overworn; his actions spoke louder than his words.

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    His argument felt overworn; he needed to come up with something new.

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    His argument was overworn; he needed to find a fresh perspective.

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    His excuse was overworn; he needed a new strategy.

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    His excuse was overworn; it was the same one he always used.

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    His explanation, though elaborate, felt overworn and rehearsed.

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    His justifications were overworn; nobody believed him.

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    His outdated approach felt overworn in the face of rapid technological advancements.

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    His overworn argument about taxes failed to sway the voters.

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    His overworn beliefs clashed with the progressive ideas of the younger generation.

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    His overworn coat offered little protection against the biting wind.

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    His overworn excuses for his lateness were becoming increasingly unbelievable.

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    His overworn method for solving the problem was no longer effective.

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    His tired excuse was overworn; nobody bought it anymore.

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    She replaced the overworn tires on her bicycle before embarking on the long journey.

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    The brass plate on the door was overworn, making it difficult to read the inscription.

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    The brick walkway was overworn from years of foot traffic.

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    The bricks of the chimney were overworn and crumbling.

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    The bridge's stone surface was overworn by countless vehicles and pedestrians.

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    The ceramic tiles on the floor were overworn and cracked.

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    The cobblestones in the city center were overworn by the passage of time.

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    The concept of "disruptive innovation" is now so overworn it's almost cliché.

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    The concept of "fake news" has become overworn, used to dismiss any inconvenient truth.

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    The concept of "going viral" is increasingly overworn in the digital age.

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    The concept of "hustle culture" is starting to feel overworn and harmful.

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    The concept of "influencer marketing" is becoming increasingly overworn.

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    The concept of a "growth mindset" has become overworn in educational circles.

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    The concept of a "work-life balance" feels overworn and unattainable to many.

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    The dance floor was overworn from years of celebratory gatherings.

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    The doorknob was overworn and smooth from countless hands.

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    The enamel on the vintage sign was overworn, revealing the metal underneath.

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    The expression "at the end of the day" has become quite overworn in corporate settings.

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    The expression "it's not personal, it's business" feels overworn in situations requiring empathy.

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    The expression "let's touch base" has become overworn in corporate jargon.

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    The expression "synergy" is frequently overworn in business presentations.

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    The expression "thinking outside the box" has become so overworn it requires re-evaluation.

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    The fabric of the antique armchair was overworn, revealing the stuffing beneath.

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    The fabric of the flag was overworn and tattered.

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    The fabric on the doll was overworn, almost threadbare in places.

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    The garden gate's hinges were overworn, causing it to sag.

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    The gears in the antique clock were overworn, causing it to tick erratically.

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    The handrail on the staircase was overworn from years of use.

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    The idea of "finding your passion" can seem overworn to those struggling to make ends meet.

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    The idea of "manifesting" your desires feels overworn to those struggling with poverty.

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    The idea of "self-care" can seem overworn when used to justify excessive indulgence.

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    The idea of a "self-made millionaire" feels overworn and often overlooks systemic advantages.

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    The idea of a "sustainable lifestyle" feels overworn without concrete action.

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    The idea of achieving "instant success" is often overworn and unrealistic.

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    The joke was overworn, eliciting groans instead of laughter.

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    The leather of the saddle was overworn from years of riding.

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    The leather on his favorite guitar case was overworn, but he refused to replace it.

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    The leather strap on his backpack was overworn and close to breaking.

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    The metal clasp on the old bag was overworn and difficult to close.

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    The metal hinges on the gate were overworn, squeaking loudly with every swing.

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    The metal teeth on the zipper were overworn and frequently snagged.

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    The metaphor of a "roller coaster" to describe life's ups and downs is overworn.

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    The overworn path through the woods led directly to the abandoned cabin.

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    The paint on the old swing set was overworn and peeling.

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    The paint on the windowsill was overworn and peeling.

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    The path to success is often filled with overworn obstacles that require perseverance.

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    The phrase "a win-win situation" is often overworn and rarely reflects reality.

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    The phrase "doing it for the 'gram'" feels overworn and shallow.

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    The phrase "everything happens for a reason" can be overworn and insensitive.

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    The phrase "have a nice day" felt overworn and insincere coming from the robotic cashier.

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    The phrase "it is what it is" felt particularly overworn in the face of such a tragedy.

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    The phrase "living the dream" seemed overworn considering the challenges he faced.

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    The phrase "paradigm shift" is often overworn to describe minor changes.

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    The phrase "thinking outside the box" is so overworn it's practically meaningless.

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    The politician's speech was filled with overworn platitudes that resonated with no one.

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    The rope holding the swing was overworn and frayed.

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    The rug in the hallway was overworn from years of foot traffic.

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    The saying "time heals all wounds" felt overworn and hollow in her grief.

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    The sentiment "follow your dreams" can seem overworn to those facing harsh realities.

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    The sidewalk was overworn by the relentless passage of feet.

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    The song's melody, while catchy, felt overworn and derivative.

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    The stairs in the old house were overworn, creaking with every step.

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    The stone steps were overworn by centuries of pilgrims ascending to the temple.

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    The story of the lost treasure had become overworn, embellished with each retelling.

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    The term "unprecedented" has become overworn, losing its impact in the current climate.

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    The wooden floorboards were overworn near the fireplace.

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    The wooden frame of the window was overworn and rotting.

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    The wooden handle of the hammer was overworn from years of use.