try on
verb
tried on; trying on; tries on
1
: to put on (a garment) in order to test the fit
2
: to use or test experimentally
Examples of try on in a Sentence
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Carley Cooper, left, a real estate specialist, tries on a Cartier bracelet during an auction of jewelry, silver, coins and luxury accessories at Alex Cooper Auctioneers in Towson.
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Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2024
Each tried on several pairs for this denim test and contributed their unique insights.
—Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
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Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2024
Each tried on several pairs for this denim test and contributed their unique insights.
—Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for try on
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“Try on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/try%20on. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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