he was wearing

He was wearing silly shoes.

Il portait des chaussures ridicules.

He was wearing his yellow tie.

Il portait sa cravate jaune.

— Fight Club (1999)

He was wearing a long black coat that reached almost to his ankles.

Il portait un long manteau noir qui lui arrivait presque aux chevilles.

He was wearing this coat.

Il portait ce manteau.

— My Friend Ivan Lapshin (1985)

Or that one of them was seen tying his shoelaces when he was wearing loafers.

Ou encore que l'un d'eux ait été vu en train de lacer ses chaussures alors qu'il portait des mocassins.

— The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)

He was wearing jeans.

Il portait un jean.

He was wearing glasses.

Il portait des lunettes.

He was wearing a black jacket with blue stripes.

Il portait une veste noire à rayures bleues.

He was wearing red trousers.

Il portait un pantalon rouge.

He was wearing himself out.

Il s’épuisait.