custom-order
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Starbucks doesn’t really care if your custom order makes your barista sigh.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
Surrounded by a sea of colorful yarn, 27-year-old Krysta Grasso lounged on her bed in her West Adams apartment as she crocheted a custom order.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2024
To further spur demand, Ford is also offering a $1,000 discount for shoppers who custom order certain models through dealers by July 31.
From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2023
The part needed for the heating system is obsolete, so the district would need to place an expensive custom order to fix it.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2023
I was a child of the South Side, now raising daughters who slept in rooms designed by a high-end interior decorator and who could custom order their breakfast from a chef.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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