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close-fitting

[klohs-fit-ing] / ˈkloʊsˈfɪt ɪŋ /


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The brand’s exciting long-lean silhouette was accentuated by long, dragging wing-like hems on close-fitting trousers.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2022

The relaxed look reversed four centuries of mostly stiffened, close-fitting European fashion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2018

By now, it’s obvious the 56-year-old Dunn, who’s rocking close-fitting jeans, a wool sweater and Under Armour shoes, isn’t there for the free spread; he’s there to listen.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2016

The concentric tissue around the mouth of the capsule is made of triangular, close-fitting units, a little like “teeth”; these open and close depending on moisture levels, and periodically release spores.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

She wore a spectacular outfit: close-fitting pants, a layered tunic studded with whorls of iron, and knee-high boots; she carried her wooden staff, which stretched as high as her head.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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