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Dressed in a black hat, black bell-bottoms, and a jacket with turquoise accents, the Louisiana country singer gave a soulful, twangy reading of the riverboat tale, effortlessly commanding the crowd with just a few shimmies and finger points.—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025 Peg is so happy bell-bottoms are making a comeback.—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 The bell-bottoms have tons of ’70s flair (pun intended!), along with a high waistline and eye-catching stitching along the knees and back pockets.—Clara McMahon, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 For example, if bell-bottoms are the latest trend, a petite woman would benefit from a sleek and tailored silhouette.—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bell-bottoms
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