How To Use Close-fitting In A Sentence
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Martina looks down at the close-fitting white satin gown, which shows off the tan skin of her bare arms and chest, and emphasizes the curves of her bosom and hips.
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The tar descended in warm and sluggish streams, trickling over my forehead, dropping from my eyelids, rolling over my cheeks, sealing my mouth, gluing my ears to my skull, identifying itself with my hair, pursuing the path indicated by my spine beneath my shirt, -- in short, enveloping me with a close-fitting armor of a glutinous and most unsavory material.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861
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The Devil had put on his clothes - dark, close-fitting clothes - and had come sloping back.
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Those early wheelmen didn't have bicycle helmets, but they did wear close-fitting long-visored caps.
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The groom wore a close-fitting blue or red vest and a plumed hat.
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He was clothed in a robe with wide sleeves and a close-fitting neckline.
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Women have colorful - sleeve garments, close-fitting jackets and long skirts, while men wear sleeveless garments, long robes and white close-fitting jackets.
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Close-fitting tees and tanks with loose pants work best.
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Daytime casual is typically the leather and denim look, with close-fitting leggings and high-heeled boots.
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Never ride in cold weather with tight boots or shoes, nor close-fitting gloves.
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Sherlock Holmes was pacing up and down the platform, his tall, gaunt figure made even gaunter and taller by his long gray travelling-cloak and close-fitting cloth cap.
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It is a close-fitting red felt hat with a flattened top and a tassel worn to the side.
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They wore close-fitting crocheted skullcaps that were noticed by others.
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Just be sure to top with a close-fitting tank to keep the look streamlined.
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A close-fitting threshold makes an additional seal.
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She had been one of a group of friends - Muslim and non-Muslim - sprung by the Sudanese police in a restaurant after closing time, smoking shisha and wearing trousers and a kaftan top, rather than the traditional "tobe" (a wraparound cloth similar to the sari but worn in a less structured, yet more concealing, manner) or the fashionable long, close-fitting skirt and top which young Sudanese women favour and which reveal their rather robust curves delightfully but conform - just - to the current "modesty" requirements imposed under the 1991 Criminal Code.
Australian Islamist Monitor
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A close-fitting metal shoe with a central opening of 12.7 mm diameter flattened the section against the ceramic plate of the transducer.
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During the interview, she wore close-fitting jeans, Gucci shoes and a pale scarf that did not cover her long blond hair.
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Wear protective clothing such as close-fitting clothes, gloves, long pants, long-sleeved shirts and slip-resistant shoes.
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Besides her helmet, her close-fitting drysuit, and a long coil of emergency tow rope, she had something I had never seen in 15 years of boardsailing: a set of waterproof safety flares lashed to her waist harness.
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She wore a long, fawn-coloured dust-cloak, a black, close-fitting toque, and a dark veil which concealed the greater part of her face.
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With her black hair braided up under a close-fitting cap and her tall form muffled in a many-caped cloak such as coachmen wore, the Princess was sufficiently anonymous at the reins of her unmarked phaeton.
The Silicon Mage
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Its rival, the purist Gault Millau awards toques (literally, a close-fitting headgear), and several publications use ‘knife and fork’ symbols for the same purpose.
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The sleeves were close-fitting, with a little plain cuff of crepe.
Archive 2005-09-01
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On his head he wore a close-fitting round helmet with a flat nosepiece, and carried a small round shield on his forearm, but his only heavy armor was a steel collar and shoulder guards.
Tran Siberian
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These vary from region to region, but men often wear black, close-fitting trousers with a white shirt and sometimes a bright-colored sash or vest.
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Bryant is the best one of the defense, defense is close-fitting oppressive.
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They were all wearing balaclavas, dark close-fitting clothes and short bomber-style jackets.
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Underneath it she was clad in a close-fitting N. Peal black sweater which showed off her figure to full advantage.
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As they coasted down the long drive, Pamela's eyes were filled with a vision of close-fitting grey stone, black slate roofs and bevelled, leaded glass.
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They looked massive, these white youths, in their close-fitting clothes and their close-cropped hair.
COME TO MECCA
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He wore a close-fitting black coat that ended at the middle of his thighs, and his legs were covered in a dark material.
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A close-fitting garment, tightened by laces and reinforced with stays to shape the body from the hips to the breasts.
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They wore scarlet and gold uniforms and the shining, close-fitting plastic caps that were the sign of their judicial function.
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Men wear a shirt over their batik, while women wear close-fitting blouses with tight sleeves over theirs.
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Francesco, the wine director at Bibiana, is Italian and oh-so-Euro-chic in close-fitting suits and hipster glasses - custom-made by a friend in Italy, he says one night.
Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj: Potentate of the D.C. plate
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It is a close-fitting red felt hat with a flattened top and a tassel worn to the side.
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At the same time, the expert Capuchin let his master see that he held upon his arm one of his victims, whom he was forming into a docile instrument; this was a young gentleman who wore a very short green cloak, a pourpoint of the same color, close-fitting red breeches, with glittering gold garters below the knee-the costume of the pages of Monsieur.
The French Immortals Series — Complete
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It also ravels, so it isn't appropriate for close-fitting styles.
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Daytime casual is typically the leather and denim look, with close-fitting leggings and high-heeled boots.
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Stylishly clad in a pair of fashionably cut blue jeans and a close-fitting black top fringed with tassels along the lower edge, she was all smiles as she waved and acknowledged the cheers of the crowd.
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Tom was struck by the boy, with his close-fitting purple shirt, tucked in at the waist, tight black jeans and black trainers.
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From head to toe the rally driver oozes confidence, from her close-fitting orange-and-white driving suit to the tip of her black hair peeping out from under her headscarf.
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I topped it off the look with a close-fitting black velvet cocktail hat that ended with a pompon of shiny blue-black cock feathers at my right temple.
Dancing with Werewolves
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It's run by two brothers with similar close-cut reddish beards and close-fitting caps.
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It was close-fitting across the bust with a deep square neckline, elbow length sleeves and a full skirt requiring the use of a crinoline.
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The elderly beaux still wear the showy embroidered waistcoats, knee breeches, lace ruffles and sparkling shoe buckles of the late eighteenth century, while the younger men, conforming to the newer style, have adopted close-fitting nankeen pantaloons tied above the ankle by a piece of ribbon, and wear long-tailed blue coats adorned with brass buttons, while their necks are swathed in voluminous white muslin cravats.
Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends
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The first face he saw was that of a man in a close-fitting business-type suit.
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A close-fitting threshold makes an additional seal.
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I had changed into a long-sleeved sweater and comfy, close-fitting jeans.
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I wore my usual black pants with a close-fitting white tank top.
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A swift pat secured the portfolio under my close-fitting jacket.
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A lady wore a close-fitting white linen cap, called a coif, to cover her hair.
History of American Women
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She wore a light-colored, close-fitting dress with a lace bib-collar, a strand of pearls and a solemn expression.
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Put it into a pail having a close-fitting cover and pack in pounded ice and salt, -- _rock salt_, not the common kind, -- about three-fourths ice and one-forth salt.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
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She also wore a close-fitting white cap, or "mutch," which was secured to her head by a broad, black ribbon.
The Eagle Cliff
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Close-fitting tees and tanks with loose pants work best.
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Loose trousers give a breezier, more elegant effect - wear something close-fitting on top if you're worried about bulk.
Times, Sunday Times
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The past craze for leggings has been replaced by this year's trend for jeggings, close-fitting leggings made of fabric that resembles denim in appearance.
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Parkas worn over close-fitting body pieces leap from the gloaming in acid greens, violent oranges, purples and cardinal reds.
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Never ride in cold weather with tight boots or shoes, nor close-fitting gloves.
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They were all wearing balaclavas, dark close-fitting clothes and short bomber-style jackets.
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Those early wheelmen didn't have bicycle helmets, but they did wear close-fitting long-visored caps.
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Her high-waisted gown, low-cut and close-fitting in the bodice, was of cloth of gold, edged with miniver at skirt and cuffs and neck.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series
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Her mother had conjured up a new outfit for her, an incredible pair of close-fitting jeans, a sweet pink tank top, and a white zip-up sweater.
