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The cool girls are now embracing effortless mid-rise fits (or even slightly lower), hitting the perfect spot to flatter any body type.—Amanda Le, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026 The Big Easy, a mid-rise wide-leg jean with a drawstring waist, is also in demand for fall.—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 Feb. 2026 Since 2025, the mid-rise denim with a fit-and-flare silhouette have been experiencing a bit renaissance just in time for the humble ankle boot's own spike in popularity.—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2026 These straight-leg, mid-rise pants have a classic, timeless look and the durability of your favorite yoga pants.—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mid-rise