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close-fitting

[klohs-fit-ing] / ˈkloʊsˈfɪt ɪŋ /


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It was khaki, quite close fitting, and there was no obvious way in which it differed from the photo.

From The Guardian • Mar. 15, 2019

Some new helmets use a “second skin” close fitting shell on the outside of the helmet’s original hard outer shell.

From Scientific American • Jul. 19, 2012

Elizabeth wore a close fitting gown of Chinese silk with a slit skirt.

From Time Magazine Archive

It’s V-necked and close fitting and, now, my most favorite piece of clothing.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

Miss Channing received them, arrayed in a smooth, close fitting dress of black velvet, touched with red.

From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore




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