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 His form surged late in the season, and his composure is tailor-made for Bethpage’s pressure cooker. Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 Clean lines and a fall color palette rule in this mod space, which seems tailor-made to serve as a calming base from which to explore the city—or use as a temporary home for longer stays. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2025 Others, including pumpkin, mocha, and chocolate cream, feel tailor-made for cozying up by the fire when the weather turns crisp. Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025 This collection is tailor-made for those returning to school, Gen Z fashion enthusiasts, and nostalgic millennials who want to reconnect with their PINK roots. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
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Adjective
  • Remember, every application is a tailored pitch.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • From breezy wide-leg pants to tailored joggers, these fashion finds will keep you comfy and put-together from day to night and throughout your travels—no iron necessary.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The pants also come in regular, petite, and tall sizes for a more customized fit (although extended sizing is limited in sale styles).
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Commencing with the 2026 season, Levy will oversee concessions and premium dining throughout the stadium, and will curate a customized collection of exclusive team gear at the stadium’s team shops.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Another favorite comic novel of mine, this one follows a guy in Beijing who installs custom, old school sound systems for rich people.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For Gray, who has the 29-meter SAHASA, delivered in 2023 by Sanlorenzo, on display at the show, the Cannes Yachting Festival is ideal for those in the market for tenders, production yachts or semi-custom yachts.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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