oversize
Example Sentences
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The oversize blazers conjured up armor for the streets, as in, we’re outside taking care of business.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Wearing a pink dress and an oversize pink cardigan, Kaley G.M. told the jury that she started watching YouTube videos at age 6 and made an Instagram account at age 9.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
When tail risk fades, the justification for holding oversize hedges weakens.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
The very large oversize jackets and trousers trend appears to have peaked.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
“Giant lion? What are you even—” Clara paused, her eyes only then sliding toward the oversize lion, who returned the look with a snarl.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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