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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
The dance began with Irwin crouched atop a Jeep suped up for safari, with the junior conservationist correspondingly decked in the head-to-toe khaki uniform made famous by his dad. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025 The officer was in uniform, but driving an unmarked police cruiser. Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
Additionally, a 15-second application produced 10-nanometer-thick, uniform channels. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025 From menswear motifs like herringbone and plaid to double-breasted shapes inspired by uniform dressing, our favorite jackets include all the essentials—plus some with a little more of a fashion-forward edge—to style with your go-to T-shirts and fall boots. Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 12 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
  • For decades, scientists have considered the moon a dead world—a silent, unchanging landscape where nothing stirs.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
  • 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
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
  • In July, one of its most storied outfits, Lux Vide, announced a restructure as boss Luca Bernabei exited and Fremantle upped its majority stake to 100%.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Fortnite rotates gear each day, according to the game’s operator Epic Games, and early outfits that never returned have become cult symbols.
    Dmitrii Khasanov, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The cornea’s clarity depends on adequate lubrication and a steady renewal of cells by limbal stem cells.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • And with gig work and contract jobs on the rise, younger workers often lack the steady benefits that earlier generations could rely on.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ellen returns to Beltane and dons her May Queen attire and performs her duties alongside Malcolm at the fire ceremony.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
  • 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
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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