1
: fashioned or fitted to resemble a tailor's work
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3
: having the look of one fitted by a custom tailor
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Examples of tailored in a Sentence
pants bought off the rack never fit me so I have to buy tailored ones instead
Recent Examples on the Web
Their unique circumstances demand a comprehensive and tailored approach to health care that is both accessible and inclusive.
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Ken McEldowney, STAT, 8 May 2024
Jaden, 25, looked dapper in a tailored custom Thom Browne ensemble featuring a white denim coat decorated with white and pink dahlia adornments and multiple straps.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
All eight Stray Kids members rocked sleek tailored suiting from the collection, underneath oversized coats.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 6 May 2024
Among the best dressed stars of the night, Erivo stunned in a black sequined Thom Browne set that features a tailored jacket and skirt with a whimsical overlay of 2,000 pink silk moiré petals and 3D beaded insects.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Styled with a cropped double-breasted blazer and dress pants, Bad Bunny’s tailored look was punctuated by a gold and black bolo tie slipped underneath his white collared shirt.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
The pants are made from a linen-viscose blend (using a viscose that takes less resources to produce), and the crop and pin tucks help strike that balance between tailored and relaxed.
—Kristin Canning, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
These therapies provide tailored support, recognizing the unique strengths and challenges of each person, and empowering them to navigate the world with confidence and autonomy.
—Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
Kim was joined on the red carpet by her mom, Kris Jenner, who wore an all-black suit featuring a tailored jacket with a flared waist and sleeves.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024
Ken McEldowney, STAT, 8 May 2024
Jaden, 25, looked dapper in a tailored custom Thom Browne ensemble featuring a white denim coat decorated with white and pink dahlia adornments and multiple straps.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
All eight Stray Kids members rocked sleek tailored suiting from the collection, underneath oversized coats.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 6 May 2024
Among the best dressed stars of the night, Erivo stunned in a black sequined Thom Browne set that features a tailored jacket and skirt with a whimsical overlay of 2,000 pink silk moiré petals and 3D beaded insects.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Styled with a cropped double-breasted blazer and dress pants, Bad Bunny’s tailored look was punctuated by a gold and black bolo tie slipped underneath his white collared shirt.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
The pants are made from a linen-viscose blend (using a viscose that takes less resources to produce), and the crop and pin tucks help strike that balance between tailored and relaxed.
—Kristin Canning, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
These therapies provide tailored support, recognizing the unique strengths and challenges of each person, and empowering them to navigate the world with confidence and autonomy.
—Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
Kim was joined on the red carpet by her mom, Kris Jenner, who wore an all-black suit featuring a tailored jacket with a flared waist and sleeves.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024
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“Tailored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailored. Accessed 14 May. 2024.
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tailored
adjective
tai·lored
ˈtā-lərd 
1
: fashioned or fitted like a tailor's work
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