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Come Wednesday, commissioners are expected to sign off on a plan that would make way in the coming years for up to 25,100 mid-rise and high-rise residences along Federal Highway, from Sheridan Street all the way south to Pembroke Road.—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026 These Levi’s jeans have a flattering mid-rise waistline that accentuates curves before flaring out into loose, straightline legs.—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026 The collection includes the Bea, a wide-leg jean with a low rise; the Desi, a high rise flare jean; the Nelly, a high rise mini skirt; the Gemi, a wide-leg jean with a mid rise; and the Liò, a mid-rise straight jean.—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2026 The deep navy color is stunning for both day and nighttime wear, and the mid-rise fit is my preferred finish.—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mid-rise