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The pair also switched gears the next day, with Palvin wearing a crisp white blouse tucked into a dramatic black floor-length skirt with an extended train while Sprouse walked the carpet beside her in another sleek tux.—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026 The lobby’s elevator doors opened and a woman with a giant white saucer on her head and a matching floor-length coat, embellished with red splotches that evoked stab wounds, slowly exited.—Jane Bua, New Yorker, 14 May 2026 The extra inches transformed the look from a casual, calf-length silhouette into a dramatic, floor-length coat with a sweeping train.—Kaio Cesar, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026 The floor-length gown had a square neck and a high slit that exposed Loughin's silver high heels.—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for floor-length