How to Use tailor in a Sentence

tailor

1 of 2 noun

• The tailor turned out to be the same man who outfits the King!
  — Robert Rufino, House Beautiful, 10 May 2023
• The tailor should note that even if the shoulders fit, the rest of the coat may be too full.
  — Lois Fenton, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2022
• The tailor rushed the order and finished the dress in about a week for an extra $650.
  — Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024
• And Tom Marchitelli is the tailor who hundreds of athletes go to for the cut that fits them the best.
  — Jon Schlosberg, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2023
• The cry of the fishing cat sounds like the quack of a duck, and the rest of this midsize feline also seems tailor-made for the life aquatic.
  — Abigail Tucker, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2022
• Here's a picnic salad that's tailor-made for a cool fall day.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022
• This is where the sculpting comes in, and a tailor will mark up the adjustments needed to be made with chalk.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 6 May 2023
• In one of the Picassos on view, paper cutouts are held in place with pins, as if the tailor had just stepped out to lunch.
  — Susan Tallman, The New York Review of Books, 29 Dec. 2022
• On a set, the dress dada might be a Hindu tailor and the art dada a Muslim painter.
  — Samanth Subramanian, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
• Pastrnak has a Czech tailor who does most of his suits.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Feb. 2023
• The anonymous tailor has been making clothes for all types of people for many decades.
  — Anonymous, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2023
• This life-affirming gift even comes in a heart shape, tailor-made for V-day.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 11 Jan. 2023
• The tailor shop was one such spot, created at a Yaly Couture shop.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 22 Apr. 2023
• Looking for a quick fix to save your clothes without splashing out on a tailor?
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
• Trend-setting shades with a snug fit tailor-made for running.
  — Phillip Dwight Morgan, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
• Bowing to Princess Margaret, Taupin splits his pants; the princess has her royal tailor fix them.
  — Allison Stewart, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
• So there are people out there who are cognizant and care and get a tailor and make custom things.
  — Sarah Chiwaya, refinery29.com, 18 July 2023
• Blanket stitch around the edges of a felt superhero mask and round out the look with a tailor tape measure bracelet adorned with sewing charms.
  — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 22 Aug. 2022
• In 1871, the tailor Jacob Davis of Reno, Nevada, wanted to make pants that would stand up to miners’ heavy use.
  — Adrienne So, Wired, 31 July 2022
• All around her there is now concern, as tailors pull the heavy padded garment from her shoulders and her legs.
  — Nathan Heller, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2023
• And as a bonus, the brand’s sheets are practically tailor-made for its mattress.
  — Jake Smith, Glamour, 28 Nov. 2022
• His parents are small farmers, and his uncle is a tailor in the village.
  — Parth M.n., WIRED, 17 July 2023
• So, how to plan a romantic getaway tailor-made for two?
  — Siobhan Reid, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2022
• Matching tuxedos hang in the wardrobe; her husband, a tailor, made them for their sons’ joint wedding.
  — Nina Strochlic, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
• Meghan told Kate to bring Charlotte to the palace, where a tailor could perform the necessary alterations to her dress.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Jan. 2023
• Every month there are new games tailor-made for the PS5, and thankfully there's a solid backlog of ’em by now.
  — Jaina Grey, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2022
• The tailor’s dressing room oozes luxury, but a logo is nowhere in sight.
  — Max Berlinger, Town & Country, 9 Feb. 2023
• Michael Nguyen, once a tailor to the stars, is the founder of Longevity House, a club where the ultra-wealthy are dipping into high-tech ways to prolong their lives.
  — Longreads, 31 Aug. 2022
• To close the deal, the official PGA Tour tailor was summoned to loosen the bottom hem and sew in bottomless pockets.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• For: Suiting and formalwear that looks bespoke for way less than a tailor would charge.
  — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 17 Dec. 2022

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tailor

2 of 2 verb

• I had my suit tailored.
• They tailored the show for younger audiences.
• Next up is the scrub, which is tailored to skin prone to KP.
  — Lacey Muinos, Health, 18 July 2023
• Many were upset that they’d no longer been given the chance to tailor the fit of their pants.
  — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 20 Feb. 2024
• Melody first, then the beat, finally lyrics tailored to the sound, in that order.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
• Your treatment plan is no longer one-size-fits-all; it’s tailored to your genes.
  — Sarwant Singh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• On the campaign trail, Pence plans to tailor his message in some of the early-voting states.
  — Fin Gómez, CBS News, 31 May 2023
• It's tailored to video and music creators and costs $200.
  — WIRED, 7 Aug. 2023
• Here’s how to tailor your approach to achieve clean, healthy tresses.
  — Caitie Kelly, New York Times, 29 Jan. 2024
• The Tailored Puffer Coat This tailored puffer coat in small is a game-changer for petites like me.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 19 Oct. 2023
• From a mid-calf cowboy to a comfy Chelsea, Amazon has a bootie tailored to your taste.
  — Maia Torres, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
• These games are tailored to keep the fun and excitement at peak levels.
  — Jon Stojan, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2023
• If a remodel is involved, tailor the basics of the room to suit your home's style.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2024
• To top it off, the craft can be tailored to each owner’s tastes and proclivities.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2023
• The fit is roomy above the knees and tailored below, which is versatile for working out and going out.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 28 July 2023
• It was tailored to perfection with pleats at the trousers that fell to meet his white shoes perfectly.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Dec. 2023
• Updated boosters tailored to the XBB.1.5 strain of the omicron variant could be available in the fall.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Aug. 2023
• Plus, they can be tailored to your style with different sleeves and pant lengths available.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 25 Nov. 2023
• The first enhanced a glorious setting; the second was tailored to my fishy lunch.
  — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2023
• Know them, and figure out how to tailor their experiences to their needs.
  — Akin Akinpelu, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• The silhouette is sleek and tailored, while the 100 percent merino wool is super warm.
  — Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2024
• But luckily, it can be solved with the right habits and products tailored for one’s breakout patterns.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2023
• As a result, the vessel has a striking silhouette that catches the eye like a piece of bling and can also be tailored to the owner.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
• Venue-specific means the plans are supposed to be tailored for different venues ― for instance, the baseball field vs. the track.
  — Stephanie Kuzydym, courier-journal.com, 10 May 2023
• Finally, any approach that is tailored to Gaza alone is doomed.
  — Dahlia Scheindlin, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2023
• Owners will still be able to tailor the vessel to their exact style and preferences, though.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
• And sometimes there’ll be a cloud game that’s playable on TV and it will be really tailored to that experience.
  — Andrew Webster, The Verge, 13 Nov. 2023
• Academic classes will be tailored toward the trades the students are training in.
  — Margaret Kates | [e-mail], al, 19 Sep. 2023
• But always do the research and tailor your selections to yourself and your adventures to find the best camping cots for your next trip.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 2 Aug. 2023
• These companies are great resources and can guide you through the process and tailor the AI models to your unique and specific challenges.
  — Timothy Papandreou, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024