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
Think a gym, a private theater, and two custom marble bars that feel tailor-made for summer weekends.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Gameshows are tailor-made for the experience and reality and unscripted also work well, Harris reports.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Dev’s idea was tailor-made for their ambitions.
—Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
The company is one of a handful of newcomers to capitalize on the AI boom by building data centers tailor-made to train AI models and run services like ChatGPT.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Gameshows are tailor-made for the experience and reality and unscripted also work well, Harris reports.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Dev’s idea was tailor-made for their ambitions.
—Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
The company is one of a handful of newcomers to capitalize on the AI boom by building data centers tailor-made to train AI models and run services like ChatGPT.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailor-made
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The goal of Coolnvintage’s founder, Ricardo Pessoa, is to present restomods with flawless paintwork along with tailored upholstery draped over the top of a pristine chassis and perfect mechanicals.—
Simon de Burton,
Robb Report,
1 Apr. 2026
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From a fabric standpoint, Maritaş sees demand is moving toward lighter weights, looser constructions and better drape to support relaxed and more tailored silhouettes.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Kickstarter Program will feature a six to eight week cohort of customized training for participating entrepreneurs based on their individual business needs.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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In 2023, the FDA banned compounding pharmacies (non-standard pharmacies that produce customized formulations for patients) from producing 14 specific peptides.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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For someone like me, brought up Catholic, mortal sin has remained the secret par excellence, a pagan custom, delicious in its dark-ness and all the human incomprehension that surrounds it.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
31 Mar. 2026
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The AeroFit 2 is designed for a custom, non-invasive fit, featuring innovative four-level adjustable ear hooks that comfortably accommodate over 99% of ear shapes.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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