How to Use off-the-rack in a Sentence
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Stone proved that even off-the-rack pieces can look impossibly chic with the right styling.
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Kevin Huynh,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026
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Jodie Foster in a baggy off-the-rack prom gown for her first Oscar.
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Merle Ginsberg,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2026
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How much significance can an off-the-rack coral maternity dress hold?
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Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
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That punch and pop is missing this time around, bespoke comedy replaced here with strictly off-the-rack endeavors.
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Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
29 Apr. 2026
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But what's really cool is that these are not just standard off-the-rack clubs that the folks at McLaren slapped their logo onto.
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Matt Reigle Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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Customers can walk out with a suit in as little as 30 minutes or up to a few days for off-the-rack purchases with minor alterations.
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Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
11 Apr. 2026
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But modern shopping habits and off-the-rack fashion has meant most women buy something readymade and if necessary alter the garment to fit.
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Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
19 Dec. 2025
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The result is clothing that complements the body while introducing subtle dimension, standing apart from traditional or off-the-rack suiting.
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Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Julia Roberts opted for unconventional in 1990, wearing an off-the-rack Giorgio Armani gray suit.
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Colleen Kratofil,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Jessica Parker's character Carrie Bradshaw might have had one of the most over-the-top white wedding gowns of all time, but in real life, the actress married Matthew Broderick in an off-the-rack black ruffled dress from Morgane Le Fay.
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Alex Apatoff,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
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