body-hugging
adjective
body-hug·ging
ˈbä-dē-ˈhə-giŋ 
: fitted closely to the wearer's body
a body-hugging dress
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At around the same time, the interior—with its body-hugging Recaro sports seats—was retrimmed in black and coffee brown, using the same kind of leather supplied to Ferrari.
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Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
At Vogue’s Forces of Fashion event in New York, Nicki Minaj looked sleek in her body-hugging Alaïa dress.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024
Memory foam, on the other hand, offers that body-hugging feel and great pressure relief.
—Claudia Fisher, SELF, 27 Sep. 2024
The capsule features a range of size-inclusive, body-hugging tops, bottoms and dresses in a drapey stretch jersey, with prices ranging between $88 and $198.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 27 Sep. 2024
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Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
At Vogue’s Forces of Fashion event in New York, Nicki Minaj looked sleek in her body-hugging Alaïa dress.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024
Memory foam, on the other hand, offers that body-hugging feel and great pressure relief.
—Claudia Fisher, SELF, 27 Sep. 2024
The capsule features a range of size-inclusive, body-hugging tops, bottoms and dresses in a drapey stretch jersey, with prices ranging between $88 and $198.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Body-hugging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/body-hugging. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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