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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
The collection includes a Babe Ruth uniform, signed shoes from Kobe Bryant, Olympic torches ... and the baseball that nestled in Motley’s mitt for the final out of the Royals’ first championship. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025 Ask any frequent flier—comfort and convenience are key when putting together a travel uniform. Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
Adjective
The bathrooms also have uniform elements; each covered in natural stone and housing big soaking tubs. Claudia Fisher, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025 The generously sized 360-degree bowl cocoons curls and waves, ensuring uniform heat distribution and definition—perfect for scrunching your way to frizz-free, sculpted strands. Georgia Day, Vogue, 14 May 2025
Verb
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 See All Example Sentences for uniform
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
  • As part of the project, the vehicle’s white racing livery, which features a striking red nose accent, was repainted.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 16 May 2025
  • Like the citizens of Gilead no longer accustomed to a world of unlimited fashion choice, we’re inured to the Handmaids’ livery.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • On top of this, REITs can change their investment strategy annually, making the investment journey anything but steady and unchanging.
    Chay Lapin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The animation in short films up until that point had been silly, vaudeville-inflected; mostly featuring animals because humans were too hard to draw in an appealing way — mostly with static and unchanging expressions, on flat, simplistic backgrounds.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 21 Mar. 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
  • Upscale California hotel faces daily $11k fine for privatizing beach Disneyland's 70th anniversary: A look at the new entertainment, celebration outfits Who was killed by a train in Ohio?
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 20 May 2025
  • Kardashian was in court to share new details from a horrific assault in the name of seeking justice; to comment meanly on her outfit would have been a weird move.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Under the Biden administration, the number of controllers held steady with a head count of 13,853 at the end of the 2023 fiscal year, the latest data available.
    Linda Qiu, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • One year later, Day, the Arkansas softball team’s steady utility player, delivered one of the biggest hits in program history.
    Ethan Westerman, Arkansas Online, 17 May 2025
Verb
  • The Fisherman's Ring Once attired in his vestments, the pontiff returns to the Sistine Chapel and sits on a papal chair.
    Christopher Watson, ABC News, 8 May 2025
  • The next step is to get the new pope attired for his first public appearance.
    Christopher Watson, ABC News, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • People gather expectantly on the streets or gaze from their windows, and then the performers arrive, all garbed in red devil costumes, complete with horns and pitchforks covered in sparkling fireworks.
    Matt Ralphs, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Neatly arrayed along the walls are new takes on the orchids, dahlia or bird of paradise flowers introduced in 2024, plus a handful of bag charms making their debut in person in Paris and online.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The band is prominently arrayed on the box-like set, pounding out country-rock numbers that know a thing or two about hard living.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025

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