as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
took my measurements for the tailor-made bridal gown
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Recent Examples of tailor-made
These three products are tailor-made for people, like me, with an on-the-go lifestyle.
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PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Though his meticulous style might seem tailor-made for prestige dramas centered on the exceedingly affluent, storytelling remains his true focus.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
Known for his brash comedic style, the British actor seems tailor-made for the part of the bearded bully who delights in tormenting everyone around him — especially his wife.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
The Halloween special was tailor-made for a series like Rocko’s Modern Life, which traded deftly in a mix of lunacy and oddly poignant earnestness.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
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PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Though his meticulous style might seem tailor-made for prestige dramas centered on the exceedingly affluent, storytelling remains his true focus.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
Known for his brash comedic style, the British actor seems tailor-made for the part of the bearded bully who delights in tormenting everyone around him — especially his wife.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
The Halloween special was tailor-made for a series like Rocko’s Modern Life, which traded deftly in a mix of lunacy and oddly poignant earnestness.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailor-made
Adjective
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The five participants for the second cohort of the Film Frontier Global Networking Program, who will receive 18 months of tailored support to advance their international careers, have been unveiled.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
2 Nov. 2025
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The goal of the lab is to provide tailored guidance from industry mentors on script development, packaging, and pitching.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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No matter what age, start with an adviser to help create a customized plan.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
18 Oct. 2025
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The greatest opportunity is to create authentic, customized and emotionally rich experiences in a world of endless content.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The engine is mated to a six-speed manual transmission that sends the power to the rear wheels; the exhaust is also custom, made to accentuate that V-8’s roar.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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Microsoft and Sony ramped up production of their respective Xbox and PlayStation video game consoles ahead of the holiday season, leading to growth in semi-custom chip revenue for AMD, Su said.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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