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as in custom
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer a wealthy man who can easily afford bespoke suits

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as in engaged
dialect pledged in marriage having made his fortune, he returned to the village only to discover that the object of his affection was already bespoke

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bespoke

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verb

past tense of bespeak
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as in booked
to arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use bespoke the rental car weeks in advance of their trip

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as in indicated
to serve as a sign or symptom of her impressive virtuosity as a pianist bespeaks years of diligent practice

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Recent Examples of bespoke
Adjective
Overhead, a Farol chandelier by Plug Lighting casts a halo over the Sabi table and a bespoke ottoman by Roweam. Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 22 Jan. 2025 And 25 participants will be chosen for bespoke pitch sessions. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025 Our focus is on being a brand that is truly bespoke, a collection. Sofia Celeste, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025 Although customers are deeply involved in the design process, bespoke watches must still meet Christopher Ward’s aesthetic and quality standards. Lilian Raji, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bespoke 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bespoke
Adjective
  • Agile Stationery, a company that creates custom, physical card decks, has an entire section devoted to cybersecurity, privacy and threat modeling tools, attesting to their growing popularity.
    Abigail Dubiniecki, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The actress debuted at the Golden Globes in 2016 as a guest, wearing a custom Marchesa dress.
    Renan Botelho, WWD, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Compared to 21 to 25-year-old workers in 2018, today's Gen Z feels 11 percent more stressed, 9 percent more overwhelmed, 8 percent less happy, 8 percent less engaged and 5 percent less successful.
    Jess Thomson, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Simpson displayed the maturity to stay engaged a week later against Ole Miss, converting a key two-point play when Milroe was knocked out in the third quarter.
    Kennington Smith III, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Interview request The Chicago Bears have requested an interview with Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver for their head coaching job, according to the Athletic.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • It was then reported Butler officially requested a trade away from the Heat.
    Zach Harper, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • To qualify for relief, a reporting company must have a BOI reporting deadline falling within the period beginning one day before the date the specified disaster began - as indicated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) – and ending 90 days after that date.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At 36, Williams has not yet indicated any plans to retire after the 2025 season.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Waltz indicated in a Fox News interview that Trump values TikTok as a campaign tool but remains committed to protecting user data.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
  • As a Zionist and a deeply committed Jew, the events of October 7 and the ensuing war has never been far from my mind.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • As the sixth Malt Master in Glenfiddich’s 130-year history, Brian has taken on a role reserved for only a select few since William Grant & Sons first distilled a drop of whisky.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Phil opened a non-public back door and reserved a parking space.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2025
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  • In recent weeks, Ancelotti has praised Paz and revealed that his former employers have been keeping tabs on the 20-year-old.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • To play, just make your selection in the multiple-choice list and the correct answer will be revealed.
    J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • Bauman sought to divert funding Ald.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While it has not been confirmed whether the dog was a service animal, others hit back at the frustrated passenger and sought to defend the rights of disabled travelers.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Bespoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bespoke. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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