How to Use slouchy in a Sentence

slouchy

adjective
  • Maram, a 24-year-old in a slouchy sweater and jeans, comes to talk to me.
    Elliot Hannon, Slate Magazine, 11 Dec. 2017
  • Holmes paired the chic skirt with a white T-shirt, and slouchy black leather boots.
    Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Mar. 2021
  • As if the look wasn't edgy enough, King slipped on a pair of slouchy black leather gloves.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 17 June 2022
  • Next on your to-do list: Find a pair of slouchy trousers and pull your sweaters out from storage.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Aug. 2020
  • The 29-year-old sported a camel coat over baggy jeans with a pair of slouchy knee-high boots.
    Whitney Perry, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2020
  • It's made from ultra-soft leather that creates a slouchy look and feel.
    Madeline Diamond, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2020
  • Call it the slouchy touch that to make a summer outfit that much saucier.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2020
  • This crisp set is proof that not all sweatsuits are slouchy and relaxed!
    Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, 26 Oct. 2020
  • This ribbed hoodie and this slouchy pullover are both 40 percent off.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Comfy jeans, a slouchy tee, and cosy jumpers for a full day of interviews?
    Lucy Wood, Marie Claire, 26 Apr. 2019
  • Pro tip: Go one size up from your usual for that extra slouchy look.
    Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 18 Sep. 2019
  • The sides of the bag are casual and slouchy, but the flat bottom has metal feet so the bag can be set on the ground as needed.
    Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2020
  • These Topshop jeans ooze a laid back cool, with a slouchy non-stretch fit and decent-sized rips at both knees.
    Nicola Fumo, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Olsen’s second bag of choice was a streamlined yet slouchy shape, also in black leather.
    Vogue, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Her slouchy leather black kitten heel boots are from Neil J. Rodgers' eponymous line.
    Nicole Saunders, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Apr. 2019
  • Cut from a mid-weight, non-stretch cotton denim, this style is designed for a slouchy fit worn loose and low on the hips.
    Nicola Fumo, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Deemed as not too tight and not too slouchy, this may be the perfect fit for those looking for something right in the middle.
    Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The coats often wrapped around the body, the trousers were artfully slouchy, patterns clashed with abandon.
    Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2020
  • Take a cue from style queen Hailey Bieber and pair blue jeans with slouchy boots and an oversized leather jacket.
    Whitney Perry, Glamour, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Lately, the pale washes, high-rise waists, and slouchy fits are reminiscent of the ‘90s.
    Laura Lajiness, Glamour, 22 Feb. 2018
  • This slouchy cardigan for chilly evenings Say hello to your new favorite sweater.
    Isabelle Kagan, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2020
  • Pair yours up with your bf's plaid shirt and some slouchy denim for casual grunge feels.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 8 Jan. 2019
  • While figure-hugging jeans once defined denim, the name of the game is comfort with a slouchy pair.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2022
  • At Saint Laurent, the big moto jackets had slouchy shoulders, and were worn over long black gowns.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Katie Holmes made a case for the sock-and-sandal movement by styling a slouchy pink pair with chunky chain JW Anderson slides.
    Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2021
  • The model, 20, wore a classic black bikini with slouchy black bottoms over top.
    Emma Becker, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Two women bicker and joke about a new creation: A bucket-sized slouchy cap.
    Lily Jackson | Ljackson@al.com, al, 26 July 2019
  • With a super slouchy fit and deep pockets, the pants offer a modern take on the classic cargos.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • The curved heel and slouchy suede of her knee-high Babs boot, on the other hand, leans a bit more ’80s—ditto the white faux-croc Kati boots with a similar low heel.
    Emily Farra, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2018
  • Slightly slouchy, well-made, and spacious, buying this large tote bag is a no-brainer.
    Kristi Kellogg, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2022

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