retailored
Example Sentences
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Just fifteen when she began filming “Oz,” Pellegrini made garrulous public appearances well into her eighties, usually wearing a flower-pot hat and retailored versions of her original Munchkin duds.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 11, 2018
In 2015, the company partnered with Re/Done, a business that bought vintage Levi's products, retailored them, relabeled them and sold them online at prices that could be as high as $300.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2018
The director John Doyle has slimmed down, toned up and retailored a show that seemed leaden and garish in its original Broadway incarnation 10 years ago.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2015
Unsurprisingly, Britt, the playboy son of crusading Daily Sentinel publisher James Reid, has been retailored as a wide-eyed slacker to fit the Rogen persona.
From Reuters ● Jan. 12, 2011
The title means "the tailor retailored," or "the patcher repatched," and the book professed to be "a complete Resartus philosophy of clothes."
From Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived by Long, William Joseph
