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 With limestone-rich vineyards, a standout culinary scene, and more than 27 miles of trails to wander, the County is tailor-made for a long weekend escape. Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025 The saga seems tailor-made for these mad-as-hell times. Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025 In many respects, the 2023 Caquetá Cessna Stationair crash feels like a story tailor-made for a National Geographic documentary. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025 His treatment was tailor-made by the n-Lorem Foundation, a nonprofit that makes individualized treatments for patients with extremely rare diseases that are caused by single gene mutations. Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
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Adjective
  • While cropped styles are great, nothing beats pants with multiple inseam options to ensure a tailored fit.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
  • And in Arizona, the SNAP Career Advancement Network (CAN) combines real-time data and virtual tools with trusted community partners to deliver tailored support.
    Caroline Whistler, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This method provides a systematic approach to relationship building, moving beyond generic networking advice to create customized strategies for your unique career transition.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • As a result, Voorne aan Zee municipality imposed customized regulations on the farm to reduce odor, DCMR said.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • Another favorite comic novel of mine, this one follows a guy in Beijing who installs custom, old school sound systems for rich people.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For Gray, who has the 29-meter SAHASA, delivered in 2023 by Sanlorenzo, on display at the show, the Cannes Yachting Festival is ideal for those in the market for tenders, production yachts or semi-custom yachts.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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

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