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- adjective
tight-fitting
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Examples
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Uma Thurman as jury judge walked the red carpet in a white, figure-hugging gown slit so high up that it barely preserved her modesty.
Yvonne Yorke: Prince William on Honeymoon As Controversial Diana Film Premieres in Cannes Yvonne Yorke 2011
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Uma Thurman as jury judge walked the red carpet in a white, figure-hugging gown slit so high up that it barely preserved her modesty.
Yvonne Yorke: Prince William on Honeymoon As Controversial Diana Film Premieres in Cannes Yvonne Yorke 2011
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She loves fur, figure-hugging fabrics and expensive shoes.
Michael Kors: Designer for the Jet Set Tina Gaudoin 2012
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Demi Lovato flaunted her bod in a figure-hugging dress at the MTV Video Music Awards Sunday, but not everyone had nice things to say about her new curves.
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As I moved into my 40s, and beyond, I've continued to flaunt my curves—swapping skimpy swimsuits for figure-hugging sheath dresses and straight skirts—with a little help from shapers, the underwear breakthrough that essentially perfected the girdle.
Shape Shifters Teri Agins 2011
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This is vintage and unchanging Time, and consistent with the rest of the piece, as the "facts" are fitted like a figure-hugging body stocking onto the subject of the hagiography.
Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor Conrad Black 2012
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Pippa's white, figure-hugging Sarah Burton maid of honor dress stole the show well, almost! in April.
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Australia's rugby team model their line of figure-hugging shorts before facing Ireland.
Short shorts put Australians in a tight spot at the Rugby World Cup | Harry Pearson 2011
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This is vintage and unchanging Time, and consistent with the rest of the piece, as the "facts" are fitted like a figure-hugging body stocking onto the subject of the hagiography.
Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor Conrad Black 2012
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TV Guide Magazine: Are you ready to be sewn into a glitzy, sequined, figure-hugging gown?
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