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as in livery
the distinctive clothing worn by members of a particular group the band uniform was brown with red and white stripes

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as in unchanging
not varying with flat-screen TVs, picture sharpness is uniform over the entire screen, even in the corners

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uniform

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verb

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Recent Examples of uniform
Noun
Baking creme brûlée in a Bain Marie/water bath insures gentle, uniform heat around the custards. Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2022 Skinny jeans are out and the relaxed pant look is the go-to uniform this season. Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2022
Adjective
Mourners, many of whom were visibly upset and wearing Walmart uniforms, placed electric candles at the memorial. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025 His day with Yamamoto on Saturday came in Rortvedt’s first start in a Dodger uniform, and a tweak in Yamamoto’s usual in-game operation. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
Hospitals don’t have a uniform protocol of when to screen for date rape drugs, and the drugs might be out of a person’s system by the time they are tested. Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025 Democratic candidates weigh in Kansas’ Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls expressed uniform contempt towards the idea of reimagining the state’s congressional boundaries. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uniform
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
  • That livery debuted last weekend at Nashville Superspeedway and will run for the entire 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The Italian flag livery adds character and styling to the car.
    Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • An unchanging body map could be a huge boost for the emerging field of brain-computer interfaces, which can allow a paralyzed person to speak or move a robotic arm.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Attackers see these rigid, unchanging patterns as roadmaps.
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Reliance Retail has about 12,000 stores across India and sells everything from smartphones to groceries to apparel through various eponymous brands, including Reliance Fresh, Reliance Digital and Reliance Trends.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
  • The rapper has partnered with an unusually diverse array of brands to churn out everything from food to apparel to toys and more.
    Kim Bhasin, Bloomberg.com, 8 Oct. 2020
Noun
  • The photo released shows what appears to be a man wearing a largely black outfit with an American flag on his shirt, a black cap, and black sunglasses.
    Connor Greene, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Keep scrolling to shop styles inspired by Alba’s two-tone outfit.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Ether prices have been languishing lately, failing to mount a notable comeback after peaking late last month and then suffering a steady decline.
    Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • One surged; the other held fairly steady.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The authors propose a new model that places attire alongside the face, body, context and viewer traits, revealing that dress influences judgments of social identity, mental state, status and aesthetic taste.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The trio are decked out in Kansas City Chiefs attire in support of the star tight end's team.
    Sarah Jones, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Encarnacion-Soto’s body was cleaned up, and garbed in fresh clothes when police found her on the staircase, Kenny said.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 27 July 2025
  • Members of the media garbed in protective uniforms view NASA's New Horizons spacecraft on Nov. 4 2005, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The company’s Enterprise Data Cloud creates a unified data storage system across Pure Storage arrays and includes modular non-disruptive upgrades that extend hardware life.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • When the spacecraft fly over radio-quiet antenna arrays, tuned to listen for the quietest radio waves coming from distant galaxies, the noise from the satellites' internal electronics obscures some of the precious observation frequencies even when Earth-facing internet beams are switched off.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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