1
: extra long
maxiskirt
2
: extra large
maxi-problems
Examples of maxi in a Sentence
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Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024
Customer favorites range from a $130 T-shirt constructed with 100% breathable linen to a $598 floral maxi dress made with 100% silk.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 22 Apr. 2024
Not to mention, the best-selling maxi dress is even on sale right now, bringing the price down to $70.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2024
This usually includes a peri bottle, disposable underwear, cooling maxi pads, and a foaming wash or cooling gel.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 18 Apr. 2024
The lightweight maxi dress comes in various colors and prints and features a flowy design with a high neckline, belted waist, and ruffled hem.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Cala de la Cruz Daphne strapless maxi dress $395
MODA OPERANDI
Amanu
Vamizi embellished suede sandals
$350
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A noteworthy highlight of this year’s collaboration are the Rodarte designs by Laura and Kate Mulleavy.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2024
Style Shop affordable tennis skirts, maxi dresses, linen pants, and more.
—Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024
Featuring a boxy, slightly oversized silhouette, this relaxed-fitting top will look great paired with anything from a maxi skirt to a simple pair of slouchy jeans.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
Noun
This maxi dress from Amazon is a favorite among PEOPLE writers and comes in 18 variations.
—Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024
Customer favorites range from a $130 T-shirt constructed with 100% breathable linen to a $598 floral maxi dress made with 100% silk.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 22 Apr. 2024
Not to mention, the best-selling maxi dress is even on sale right now, bringing the price down to $70.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2024
This usually includes a peri bottle, disposable underwear, cooling maxi pads, and a foaming wash or cooling gel.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 18 Apr. 2024
The lightweight maxi dress comes in various colors and prints and features a flowy design with a high neckline, belted waist, and ruffled hem.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Cala de la Cruz Daphne strapless maxi dress $395
MODA OPERANDI
Amanu
Vamizi embellished suede sandals
$350
MODA OPERANDI
A noteworthy highlight of this year’s collaboration are the Rodarte designs by Laura and Kate Mulleavy.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2024
Style Shop affordable tennis skirts, maxi dresses, linen pants, and more.
—Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024
Featuring a boxy, slightly oversized silhouette, this relaxed-fitting top will look great paired with anything from a maxi skirt to a simple pair of slouchy jeans.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
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“Maxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maxi. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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maxi
noun
: a long skirt, dress, or coat
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