How to Use mid-rise in a Sentence

mid-rise

adjective
  • This straight-leg, mid-rise pair that will last for years to come.
    — Izzy Baskette, People.com, 29 June 2025
  • The Straight is a mid-rise jean that falls straight from the hip.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • They’re designed in soft and stretchy cotton, with a mid-rise waist, and a slim leg.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
  • With a mid-rise fit, these jeans feel like a step up from your standard pair of leggings.
    — Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
  • This lightweight, mid-rise cargo pant is just at home in an airport.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2024
  • At $37, these mid-rise baggy jeans are a total steal.
    — Claire West, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • Very high and low waistbands are also hard to pull off—so when in doubt, opt for a mid-rise.
    — Avery Matera, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2025
  • These overalls are made with wide legs, a mid-rise waist, and adjustable straps to get the right fit.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
  • The pair has a loose fit, mid-rise, and gently baggy look throughout the legs.
    — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The mid-rise style has an elastic waistband, side pockets, and cuffed hems.
    — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The same logo treatment is applied to a mid-rise bootcut jean.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 21 Nov. 2025
  • The pants sit at a comfortable mid-rise height and have a tapered fit that’s snug, but not too snug.
    — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The pants sit at a comfortable mid-rise height and have a tapered fit that’s snug, but not too snug.
    — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 30 May 2026
  • The mid-rise leggings have a wide waistband with a hidden pocket that can store keys.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Choose blue mid-rise cigarette jeans and combine them with a tank top and combat boots.
    — Renata Joffre, Glamour, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Nike club fleece mid-rise joggers are cozy and soft, perfect for everyday wear.
    — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The draw string and mid-rise, relaxed fit suits body types like mine that are on the shorter, curvier side.
    — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2023
  • These barrel jeans have a mid-rise waistband and come in 12 washes.
    — Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The mid-rise jeans come in a variety of sizes, inseams, and washes.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
  • This pair fits the bill with a versatile dark wash, mid-rise fit, and loose style throughout the hips and thighs.
    — Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Some prefer high-rise tights for a smoothing, secure fit, while others opt for mid-rise.
    — L.a. Hubilla, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The mid-rise pans have a flat waistband that stays in place and keeps its shape, which is adjustable with its drawcord.
    — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The set features a relaxed, boxy three-quarter sleeve, button-down top and mid-rise shorts.
    — Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • The pants are mid-rise with a relaxed fit and are both elegant and effortless.
    — Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Mango mid-rise straight jeans Nothing like a crisp white pair of jeans to pair with our favorite coats.
    — Porter Simmons, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The denim feels lived-in from your first wear and only gets more comfortable over time on these mid-rise jeans.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2023
  • These are billed as boyfriend jeans, with a true-to-size mid-rise fit and a tapered leg that falls right below the ankle.
    — Talia Abbas, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Pair them with colored tights or mid-rise jeans to add sophistication and prep to your look.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The flattering and timeless cut that features a mid-rise waist and ankle-length hem.
    — Tessa Petak, InStyle, 23 June 2026
  • The mid-rise pants are made with a soft, flexible fabric and discreet pockets for a sleek look.
    — Kaylyn McKenna, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Dec. 2024

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