Example sentences for: hips

How can you use “hips” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Breasts and hips hinder performance.

  • The lower-body strength workout was fantastic--my legs and hips were sore for days--but there was almost no strength training for the upper body.

  • The store sales associate then takes the four key measurements: waist, hips, where the waist should be, and inseam.

  • But perhaps after a hundred years of skirts that liberate and expose, women will again feel the desire for fullness, drag, and bulk in their skirts; for the chance to swish, trail, and sweep; to swing heavy fabric from the hips; maybe even to lift heavy folds in front of the belly--or simply to have another way of muffling unsatisfactory legs with something that isn't pants.

  • The OED does not include swivel hips but many school teachers were once called, out of earshot, “Miss Swiviel Hips” and the thought expressed, “I'd like to have that swing on my porch.”


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