How to Use tailored in a Sentence

tailored

adjective
  • Why not pair a string of shells with a tailored coat?
    — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Or, dress it up a bit with a pair of tailored trousers.
    — Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Rossell said the new one is more tailored to the modern worker.
    — Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Pleated and seamed details at the back lend it a tailored touch.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Looking for more tailored pants?
    — Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
  • In this way, the living quarters can be even more tailored to your tastes.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 June 2022
  • The men kept things sharp in classic black tuxedos and tailored suits.
    — Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • His tailored trousers were paired with a crisp white button-down and a breezy sport coat, left open.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Wilde wore her roomy trousers with a more tailored blazer and a crisp white button-down.
    — André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2023
  • For me, the sweet spot is a pair of tailored cargo pants from Bonobos.
    — Adam Cheung, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Floor-grazing panels feel tailored and calm.
    — Maria Williams, Ascend Agency, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The pleats subtly smooth and disguise lines while adding a tailored finish.
    — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Designed to look like tailored trousers, these are made with a flowy and lightweight polyester fabric.
    — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 24 Aug. 2025
  • These joggers are slightly more tailored than sweats, but still comfy enough for a long-haul or red-eye.
    — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The internal drawstring waist gives the option for a more tailored fit.
    — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 27 Oct. 2019
  • These Nike cargo sweatpants are just that, but still offer a sense of tailored style.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Some menus have several options; others are more tailored but still unique.
    — John Wenzel, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The clean, versatile design is easy to slip on with tailored trousers, jeans, or dresses.
    — Olivia Dubyak, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Grab a tailored coat like Meghan's that’s both insulating and dressy.
    — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Come Monday morning, swap your jeans for tailored trousers and your sweater for a crisp button-down.
    — Minty Mellon, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Take this jacket, which doesn’t look like a typical tailored blazer.
    — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • And by 8, the room was full of people dressed in glittering saris and tailored kurtas.
    — Mahira Rivers, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2023
  • And for the big night, the singer had help from Dolce & Gabbana in crafting his tailored suit.
    — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
  • To dress the look up a bit, layer your sweater under a tailored jacket to create a sense of balance.
    — Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Add a pair of tailored pants or a leather skirt for a polished look or opt for jeans, leggings, or a maxi skirt for a more relaxed vibe.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The structured vest adds a tailored touch, while the flowing skirt moves beautifully from day to night.
    — Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, the tank is wrinkle-free and versatile enough for dressing up or down with tailored pants, a silk skirt, and more.
    — Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The tailored coat is, after all, a perennial favorite of the Olsen twins.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Dress them up with a tailored jacket and boots for a high-low mix, or keep things casual with a simple tee and sneakers.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Even off the red carpet, her affinity for tailored suiting endures.
    — Marianna Cerini, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026

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