ill-fitting
Example Sentences
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Sure, he could pick up similar products at the local retailer, but they can be flimsy and ill-fitting, says Ginther, 32.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Coming home without that unused tortilla press or those ill-fitting shorts does provide a certain sense of satisfaction.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
For an hour he'd been little more than a keen if ill-fitting presence in the Celtic attack.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
Fuentes is a dweeby kid in an ill-fitting suit, with none of the congenial charms of Joe Rogan or masculine swagger of Andrew Tate.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2025
My clothes felt ill-fitting; and for all my letters to men of power, I was unsure of how I should act.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
