tailoring 1 of 2

present participle of tailor

tailoring

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noun

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Recent Examples of tailoring
Verb
Could mannish tailoring and ‘80s gaudiness be on their way out? Ari Stark, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025 Giorgio Armani, the visionary Italian designer who redefined modern elegance and tailoring on the world’s stage, became a mainstay at red carpets and award shows after launching his eponymous brand in 1975. Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
Different worlds The chilling effect was most obvious in local storefronts tailoring themselves to the labor force. Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025 The AirPods Pro 2 seem to have gotten better through updates over time, and the adaptive noise cancellation is excellent at tailoring itself to your environment. PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tailoring
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailoring
Verb
  • Nonetheless, with policy in restrictive territory, the baseline outlook and the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance.
    Adeola Adeosun Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Adaptation shapes responses to match the level of risk, guiding users in the moment, and adjusting trust dynamically.
    Steve Riley, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The dress made its runway debut during Paris couture week in July 2022, during former artistic director Virginie Viard’s tenure with the French luxury fashion house.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • According to British Vogue, the look debuted as a part of the Armani Privé Spring/Summer couture collection.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And more importantly, the Bulldogs should remain atop the SEC power rankings after adapting to and thriving against Tennessee’s frenetic style.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Injection wells may play a part in adapting Arizona infrastructure for a future under climate change, or at least a future of cheap renewable power.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This isn’t the first time Kravitz and her stylist, Danielle Goldberg, have embraced nonchalant suiting on her press tour.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Regina King at 53 owns the room in powerful suiting and plunging necklines with sophistication.
    Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Among Chinese companies eyeing winter sports growth has been sportswear maker Anta Sports, chaired by billionaire Ding Shizhong.
    Russell Flannery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Halston did more to make American sportswear chic than anyone.
    James Fallon, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The statement says appropriate steps have been taken to address the situation while conforming to the law but didn't say what those actions were, according to the South Bend Tribune.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Women are gaining ground not by conforming to traditional leadership norms but by reshaping them.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Plaids are an easy way to embrace this from statement outerwear to everyday layering pieces.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2025
  • What transpired were innovative and somewhat futuristic trousers, blazers, and outerwear.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The driver who takes you into the park is putting his kids through school.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Always air-dry liners rather than putting them in the dryer.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Tailoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailoring. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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