1
: fashioned or fitted to resemble a tailor's work
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3
: having the look of one fitted by a custom tailor
Examples of tailored in a Sentence
pants bought off the rack never fit me so I have to buy tailored ones instead
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Then there’s Meghan Markle’s post-palace wardrobe, a parade of tailored trousers, elevated linens, and copious amounts of cashmere.
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Beyond data collection, the platform offers real-time scoring and tailored recommendations, transforming raw compliance data into a roadmap for sustainability improvements.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
The goal of Coolnvintage’s founder, Ricardo Pessoa, is to present restomods with flawless paintwork along with tailored upholstery draped over the top of a pristine chassis and perfect mechanicals.
—Simon De Burton, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026
While her style has become more tailored and timeless since joining the royal family, the Princess of Wales has made fun, fashionable sartorial choices.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Beyond data collection, the platform offers real-time scoring and tailored recommendations, transforming raw compliance data into a roadmap for sustainability improvements.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
The goal of Coolnvintage’s founder, Ricardo Pessoa, is to present restomods with flawless paintwork along with tailored upholstery draped over the top of a pristine chassis and perfect mechanicals.
—Simon De Burton, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026
While her style has become more tailored and timeless since joining the royal family, the Princess of Wales has made fun, fashionable sartorial choices.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Tailored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailored. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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tailored
adjective
tai·lored
ˈtā-lərd 
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: fashioned or fitted like a tailor's work
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