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
Amazon’s selection of insulated travel pants goes beyond our wildest dreams, and from toasty joggers to tactical cargos, there’s no shortage of options tailor-made for your unique taste.
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Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
Its cover — a black-and-white photo depicting more than a dozen Black men, boys, and babies waving wads of cash and liquor bottles over the corpse of a white judge on the lawn of Obama’s White House — was a provocation tailor-made for the Black Lives Matter movement, which was then in full swing.
—Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
But the vast majority of the remaining defensive possessions were troubling for a team supposedly tailor-made to stop these very problems in their tracks.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
The same goes for Gilpin, whose Sara has a brassy spark and secret sharpshooting skill; that combination is tailor-made for her skill set as much as Kitsch’s role is.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025
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Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
Its cover — a black-and-white photo depicting more than a dozen Black men, boys, and babies waving wads of cash and liquor bottles over the corpse of a white judge on the lawn of Obama’s White House — was a provocation tailor-made for the Black Lives Matter movement, which was then in full swing.
—Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
But the vast majority of the remaining defensive possessions were troubling for a team supposedly tailor-made to stop these very problems in their tracks.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
The same goes for Gilpin, whose Sara has a brassy spark and secret sharpshooting skill; that combination is tailor-made for her skill set as much as Kitsch’s role is.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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