to size

idiom

: to the specific size needed
The lumber can be cut to size.

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What reviewers say: Fits true to size and is very comfortable. Dory Zayas, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025 Alo Men’s Block Pant Tailored to perfection and true to size, these lightweight men’s pants from Alo are currently on sale for $26 off in travel-friendly shades, including espresso and anthracite. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2025 The reviews say to size up for some breathing room and be sure to air dry to keep its fit. Clint Davis, People.com, 1 July 2025 Reviewers who’ve given it a five-star rating agree that the T-shirt is cute, true to size, and not see-through. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 24 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for to size

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“To size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20size. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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