How to Use tailor-made in a Sentence

tailor-made

adjective
  • There’s a seance afoot, tailor-made for death in Venice.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
  • This is the one that is just tailor-made for our love story.
    Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The role feels tailor-made for Bailey, one half of the sibling singing duo Chlöe x Halle.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Call it the Kelly Ripa effect, tailor-made for the zoomer era.
    Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The bill is tailor-made to allow a legal challenge to Sullivan to reach the Supreme Court.
    Matt Ford, The New Republic, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Adam Driver has a name tailor-made for the Indy 500, and that alone makes the actor an obvious choice to wave the green flag.
    The Indianapolis Star, 25 May 2023
  • Danis was just tailor-made to bring out those emotions.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023
  • What could be more tailor-made for all those middle-aged folks who pay the household streaming bills?
    Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2023
  • And the information in those dreams is truly tailor-made for you.
    Amy Raasch, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • In many ways, Apple’s latest pair of earbuds are tailor-made for iPhone users.
    Brandon Widder, The Verge, 6 May 2023
  • At these nine stores, the odds of finding something special or tailor-made are in our favor.
    Jane Herman, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2024
  • But Death Valley — a long, narrow basin that plunges far below sea level — is tailor-made to bake.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023
  • This easy apple cider punch is tailor-made for your next Halloween party.
    Ian Palmer, Country Living, 27 July 2023
  • Adding to the concern among writers is the fact that some startups are building A.I. tools tailor-made for creative writing.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Over strutting synth-pop, Roan showers the girl of her dreams in singalong hooks tailor-made for drunken karaoke nights.
    Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2023
  • All the products by Unshattered look to be tailor-made for frequent flyers.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2023
  • The biggest threat to Barbie may be Dune: Part Two, a movie that looks tailor-made for the theatrical experience.
    Time, 24 Aug. 2023
  • As the race pivots to Super Tuesday, the vast map seems tailor-made for Trump to roll up an insurmountable lead on Haley.
    Nicholas Riccardi, The Denver Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Trade Coffee Subscription Allow Mom to sip on a coffee that’s tailor-made for her.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Most of its 13 tracks — all written or co-written by the artist — are tailor-made for jubilant live performances.
    Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Ryan Gosling has a vehicle tailor-made for his movie star charisma and estimable talents.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
  • Coming in hot, Palmer brings her peppery wit and sarcastic humor to the role, one that seems tailor-made for her signature sweet-n-sour voice.
    Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Now 29% Off $69 at J Crew Given its breathability, a linen shirt seems tailor-made for summer heat.
    Sam Dangremond, townandcountrymag.com, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Available in regular, petite, and plus sizes, this jacket will look tailor-made for anyone who buys it.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
  • This is a modern take on the classic red-sauce restaurant tailor-made for intimate nights out.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • This red velvet dough is studded with white chocolate chips and filled with a rich cheesecake center that feels tailor-made for splitting.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Brock Purdy’s skill set is tailor-made for YAC.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The name of the role suggests that the character is tailor-made for Reese.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
  • With its melancholy riffs and wistful lyrics, the track is tailor-made for tapping into teen angst once more.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Glaser received positive reception for her work last year in a role tailor-made for her comedic style.
    Joy Burton, NBC news, 11 Jan. 2026

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