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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 Add drained chickpeas to tahini sauce and continue to process until chickpeas are completely blended into tahini and hummus is smooth and uniform in color, about 3 minutes. Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2022
Adjective
The vivid uniforms of jockeys and the movement of the racetrack inspired Baum und Pferdgarten’s collection. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 Aug. 2025 Those who wore the uniform have earned the right to access quality and timely health care. Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
In the four months since the Milwaukee Police Department announced its hopes to acquire facial recognition technology, it's been met with almost uniform pushback. David Clarey, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2025 Lastly, there must be uniform instruction to properly train and certify intelligence community professionals in the OSINT tradecraft. Ann Wagner, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uniform
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
  • Next year’s Miami Grand Prix will be the first race in the United States for the Formula 1’s second U.S.-based team, Cadillac, which revealed its logo but no liveries or hints at drivers at a South Beach launch party Saturday night.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
  • And today there’s a big casino with roller skating where Old Man Dill used to moor the three leaky skiffs which comprised his boat livery.
    Ted Janes, Outdoor Life, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Building around these unchanging customer desires has driven Amazon's phenomenal success.
    Manjot Pal, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Published in 1915, and already widely accepted worldwide by physicists and mathematicians, the theory assumed the universe was static – unchanging, unmoving and immutable.
    Rob Coyne, Space.com, 13 July 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
  • For her latest bump outfit, the singer-songwriter and entrepreneur stepped out in a pinstripe blazer.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Diaz was all smiles during the rare outing, wearing a casual-chic, denim-on-denim outfit consisting of a light denim button-down top and dark-wash jeans.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • With clean, steady gymnastics, Wong’s beam routines can contend.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Sony Music delivered steady top-line and bottom-line expansion in Q1.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Aug. 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
  • Catmull enters attired in a black gown lined with sparkling contours that recall the sinuous figures of artist and designer Erté.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 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
  • The crowd of songwriters, publishers and other industry members, all garbed in suits and elegant dresses, immediately rose to their feet, clapping and singing along to Owen’s lyrics of flowing rivers, rustic Cajun hideaways and playing baseball with chert rocks.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Even more unconventional is the way these portals are arrayed and allotted.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
  • His red coat glowing against the dreary day, a British officer points his sword at the Lexington militia arrayed in front of him.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Apr. 2025

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