as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
an odd-sized window that will require the purchase of custom-made curtains
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Recent Examples of custom-made
His singles are custom-made for arenas, with massive, cheery choruses reminiscent of peak ’80s MTV.
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Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
Because the windows and doors are custom-made, waiting times can vary, but, typically, the process can take about a month.
—Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
That’s according to the Financial Times, which reported that Beijing had ordered companies not to buy Nvidia’s RTX Pro 600D, which was custom-made for the country.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Then just pour yourself onto the couch to imbibe in the campiest of catfights that are custom-made for laughing and yelling at as the misdeeds unspool onscreen.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
Because the windows and doors are custom-made, waiting times can vary, but, typically, the process can take about a month.
—Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
That’s according to the Financial Times, which reported that Beijing had ordered companies not to buy Nvidia’s RTX Pro 600D, which was custom-made for the country.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Then just pour yourself onto the couch to imbibe in the campiest of catfights that are custom-made for laughing and yelling at as the misdeeds unspool onscreen.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for custom-made
Recent Examples of Synonyms for custom-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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Custom estates and the semi-custom Artisan Series homes allow owners to realize their personal vision of a dream house.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
23 Oct. 2025
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Last night, the 2025 Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles saw the stars step out in their best runway, custom, and archival looks—with big, bouncy hair and gilded glam to match.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Custom-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/custom-made. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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