custom-made
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of custom-made
An Americanism dating back to 1850–55
Example Sentences
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Watch how custom-made, natural-grass pitches are being installed across 16 stadiums, overcoming wildly different climates to ensure consistent play across the tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Part of that money is to churn out more custom-made chips for AI training and inference.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Johnson also sells longevity, pitching custom-made supplements and other products.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
He agreed on one condition - that he could bring Kosmo, his custom-made synthesiser and drum machine that travels in six separate flight cases.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
She carries it with her always though she has a separate deck for circus readings, a custom-made version in black and white and shades of grey.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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