1.   I told them about the great ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and how he became quite wealthy wearing those tights.

2.   Not long after the diagnosis, however, maintaining the place became wearing.

3.   The debate, now half a decade long, seems to have become wearing for both sides.

4.   The performances of Ms. Tripplehorn and Ms. Taylor remain largely in one key, and their monotony can become wearing.

5.   When the shirt became too thin and hole-filled to wear, he cut the logo off and laminated it.

6.   Everything that goes before has to be done but sometimes it becomes wearing.