Advertisement

View definitions for worn-down

worn-down

adjective as in weather-beaten

Discover More

Example Sentences

She emerged from the experience battle-scarred and world-weary in 1979 and used her worn-down voice to great effect in a blast of future-forward new wave music called "Broken English."

From Salon

What has followed is a generation of pitchers with better stuff across the board, but also more red flags for potential long-term injuries — from worn-down elbow ligaments to misshapen bones in their shoulder.

“I’ll do what every worn-down old guy does,” he replied, “I’m going to fight Jake Paul.”

Makhi McCluster chipped brown pellets into the air behind him from the dirt patch that stretched across the 50-yard line at Westchester High’s worn-down football field.

Sure enough, there at the top where the worn-down lines came together was a small indentation in the shape of a crown.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement