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Rule "ware vs wear"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: ware vs wear
Message: Did you mean the verb <suggestion>were</suggestion> or <suggestion>\3</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • They ware my sunglasses at night.
    Correction suggestion: were, wear
ID: WARE_WEAR [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)