How to Use skintight in a Sentence

skintight

adjective
  • Kim wore a skintight blue dress with a deep cut down the center.
    Gianluca Russo, Teen Vogue, 7 May 2019
  • She was dressed in a skintight black gown and had her hair pulled back in a sleek bun.
    Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Met Gala: a skintight latex dress that took the brand eight months to make.
    Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Like her hair, the actress stood tall in skintight, knee-high black boots.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 16 July 2023
  • Ms. Rohrbach, 27, spends most of the movie in a skintight red bathing suit, running in slow motion in and out of the ocean.
    Marshall Heyman, New York Times, 31 May 2017
  • The Wednesday star wore a skintight red latex dress with a long train — and a bright red lip to match.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Did the dance of getting into their skintight wetsuits as the sun rose.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2021
  • Both were skintight and in a shade of cream white, with a diagonal cutout along the chest.
    ELLE, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The Skims founder wore a skintight latex evening gown by Dolce & Gabbana.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The pastel bodice was a stark contrast to the black skintight skirt, which reached all the way to the floor and featured a mini train.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 May 2023
  • Yoga pants, like leggings, are just pants — stretchy and soft and skintight.
    Jaime Green, The Cut, 22 Feb. 2018
  • Here’s my go-to gear guide for staying warm: Start with a skintight base layer.
    Laura Schwecherl, SELF, 8 Dec. 2018
  • On the beach, Khloé wore a skintight silver one piece, while Kim put on one of her two piece bikinis.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 July 2022
  • The low-cut sleeveless tube top was tucked into the skintight purple pants.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 14 Feb. 2022
  • But the skintight bottoms also pose a problem for those on-the-go: There's nowhere to put your phone or keys.
    Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2022
  • Leon also teamed the skintight one-piece with a flowy knit cardigan and stiletto heels.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The singer flaunted her baby bump on stage, where she was dressed in a skintight, red outfit.
    Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Next came Bieber, who wore a skintight halter dress; and then Jenner, in a teeny minidress.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 July 2023
  • Sims wore a sparkling skintight magenta gown, while Koepka looked sharp in a blue-and-black suit.
    Emy Lacroix, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2022
  • Khloé rocked head-to-toe pink in a skintight ensemble complete with thigh-high boots.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 2 July 2023
  • Vergara opted for a skintight brown spandex dress that's floor-length and long-sleeve.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Paris wore a sparkly, silver floor-length dress, and Nicky wore a skintight black bodysuit and floor-length gray trench coat.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Rocking black nails, skintight black jeans and a blue jacket, Olvera was the ultimate rockero.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Since then, other actors have squeezed into the role’s skintight leather uniform, and the latest to do so is Zoë Kravitz.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2020
  • From metallic florals to skintight frocks, here are the Kardashians' Met Gala looks.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
  • The skintight nature of superhero costumes mean this issue does tend to arise from time to time.
    Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 27 Nov. 2022
  • The skintight gray bodysuit was a nice match for the sporty, canvas trousers and the pointy-toe boots added a few chic inches of elevation.
    Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 24 July 2018
  • While the dress is a bit compressive itself, the skirt remains flouncy rather than skintight.
    Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Woolen, meanwhile, paired a skintight black bodysuit with white sneakers.
    Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
  • With their ash blonde hair, skintight black ensembles, and square black sunnies, the mother-daughter duo looked like mirror images.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 June 2024

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