baggy

Example Sentences

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Nineteenth-century realist novels—those “loose baggy monsters,” in Henry James’s words—get a bad rap for being boring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Clyde: Hayley loves funny fits I wear, maybe baggy sweatpants and a funny beanie.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

It was something neither she nor her coaches had ever clocked from just straight video footage, inhibited by limiting angles and baggy snowboarding clothing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Another Brit abroad, Lola Young performed her hit Messy but looked pretty smart in a shirt and tie under a baggy outfit.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Mr. Bykovski, in a baggy one-piece coverall, was working at a lathe.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam