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If you've seen any of our Bollywood films, this is what the policeman wears, it's called a zapalu cap.
Everything in the universe wears out."
Zippers break; Velcro makes a lot of noise, and it wears out after a while.
He wears three-piece suits; and he has a very, very small, important mustache; and he is domineering and narcissistic and driven and has an extraordinary ego; and he works 16-hour days; and he has very strong feelings about alternating current; and he feels like a suntan is a sign of moral weakness; and he drinks lots of coffee; and he does his best work sitting in his mother's kitchen in Zurich for hours in complete silence with nothing but a slide rule.
Anesthetic wears off.
And the floppy disk drive person wears it.
But after a while, this wears off.
It can pretty much do anything, but it's 20,000 dollars, and to give you a sense of who wears this, veterans, American veterans coming back from Afghanistan or Iraq would be fit with something like this.
And then one woman, stumped but wanting so desperately to show her support, to let me know she was on my side, she finally blurted out, "Well, sometimes my husband wears pink shirts."
It's so profound in its augmentation, that when a normal, healthy person wears the device for 40 minutes and then takes it off, their own biological legs feel ridiculously heavy and awkward.
She wears red patent shoes, and her mantra is that one scarf is nice but two is better.
Every citizen wears the badge of the Great Leader at all times.
No one wears trousers with a waistband quite that high in this day and age.
My father wears it now in solidarity.
Being betrothed means she wears the insignia of betrothal: engagement rings and all the gifts Pilatus has given her - jewels, earrings, necklaces, and the pendants.
Gradually, acid wears down a pathway for bacteria into the tooth's secondary layer called the dentin.
And for one day, he wears the clothing of his sister and he becomes a transvestite, a waylaka.
At some point I was a happy African feminist who does not hate men and who likes lip gloss and who wears high heels for herself but not for men.
I know an unmarried woman in Nigeria who, when she goes to conferences, wears a wedding ring because according to her, she wants the other participants in the conference to "give her respect."
In September of this year, a federal court ruled it lawful for a company to discriminate against hiring an employee based on if she or he wears dreadlocks.
She wears it every day.
Unfortunately, most of us don't wear sunscreen, and those of us who do can't really tell when it wears off, because it's invisible.
So, she wears the disk, and reads the data off the sectors of the disk, and the computer starts up; it sort of boots up, really.
Even fascists seek community, albeit a frighteningly homogenous community where everyone looks the same and wears the same uniform and chants the same slogans.
This is required so the brain sets up it's processing so that it can act differentially, so that it can act selectively, so that the creature that wears it, that carries it, can begin to operate on it in a selective way.
And, well, the only thing Kay wears, the only thing, is her backpack.
You get to try them out, play with them, evaluate them until the novelty wears out, before you have to send them back, and you'll get paid for it.
She always wears a headscarf, but I've walked alongside with her on a beach with her long hair flying in the breeze.
Dust from that factory covers Ravi's mustache and everything he wears.
My daughter never wears a watch, my daughter Kate, who's 20.
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