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
The Oura Ring, the Apple Watch, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch all got major upgrades this year, including extra health features that tailor-made for the midlife woman.
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Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 21 Oct. 2025
These three products are tailor-made for people, like me, with an on-the-go lifestyle.
—PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Though his meticulous style might seem tailor-made for prestige dramas centered on the exceedingly affluent, storytelling remains his true focus.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
Known for his brash comedic style, the British actor seems tailor-made for the part of the bearded bully who delights in tormenting everyone around him — especially his wife.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
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Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 21 Oct. 2025
These three products are tailor-made for people, like me, with an on-the-go lifestyle.
—PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Though his meticulous style might seem tailor-made for prestige dramas centered on the exceedingly affluent, storytelling remains his true focus.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
Known for his brash comedic style, the British actor seems tailor-made for the part of the bearded bully who delights in tormenting everyone around him — especially his wife.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailor-made
Adjective
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Those managing blood sugar may need fewer carbs, while athletes might need more; consult a healthcare provider or dietitian for tailored guidance.—
Verywell Health,
Verywell Health,
10 Nov. 2025
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Unlike a standard-issue wallcovering, his trompe-l’oeil treatment can be ultra-tailored.—
Kathryn O’Shea-Evans,
Robb Report,
8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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As a result, many have opted for customized furniture instead of off-the-shelf items.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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The Leia smart sock uses non-invasive electrical pulses to provide customized therapy by stimulating specific nerve strands and restoring sensation in the feet.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
27 Oct. 2025
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The engine is mated to a six-speed manual transmission that sends the power to the rear wheels; the exhaust is also custom, made to accentuate that V-8’s roar.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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Microsoft and Sony ramped up production of their respective Xbox and PlayStation video game consoles ahead of the holiday season, leading to growth in semi-custom chip revenue for AMD, Su said.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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