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as in custom
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer a wealthy man who can easily afford bespoke suits

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as in engaged
dialect pledged in marriage having made his fortune, he returned to the village only to discover that the object of his affection was already bespoke

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bespoke

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verb

past tense of bespeak
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as in booked
to arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use bespoke the rental car weeks in advance of their trip

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as in indicated
to serve as a sign or symptom of her impressive virtuosity as a pianist bespeaks years of diligent practice

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Recent Examples of bespoke
Adjective
The Fubo lawsuit as well as high-profile battles between major programmers like Disney and major distributors like Charter and DirecTV have led to a wider acceptance of smaller, more bespoke bundles, though the economics of the sector remain daunting. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025 Offered only as a bespoke in-room experience, the property’s tea at this legendary Fifth Avenue address pays homage to its history. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025 The top floor is a private showroom where customers can create bespoke pieces. Layla Ilchi, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025 That’s not the only design element that the first-time owner put a bespoke spin on. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bespoke
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bespoke
Adjective
  • Gater has three go-to projects to make this basic, IKEA piece look custom.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Priced at more than $4,500, it’s made to order as the measurements are custom.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Their journey began on these very grounds, where the couple first met as children and later became engaged on the same property.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Biles and Owens, 29, first met in 2020 and became engaged two years later.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Interview request The Chicago Bears have requested an interview with Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver for their head coaching job, according to the Athletic.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • It was then reported Butler officially requested a trade away from the Heat.
    Zach Harper, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • To qualify for relief, a reporting company must have a BOI reporting deadline falling within the period beginning one day before the date the specified disaster began - as indicated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) – and ending 90 days after that date.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At 36, Williams has not yet indicated any plans to retire after the 2025 season.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Slaton-Young said Hilco should reach out to local stakeholders, ensuring those most committed to launching new developments know about all potential deals.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Here are three examples of standout hotels being unapologetic about their history yet remaining committed to their tomorrows being filled with stars.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • As the sixth Malt Master in Glenfiddich’s 130-year history, Brian has taken on a role reserved for only a select few since William Grant & Sons first distilled a drop of whisky.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The first vast eight rows of tables closest to the stage are reserved for longtime supporters and high rollers, and Palm Springs has plenty of them.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The identity of a third victim who was hospitalized has not been revealed.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • To play, just make your selection in the multiple-choice list and the correct answer will be revealed.
    J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Government officials in both countries have since sought to cool things down.
    Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Bauman sought to divert funding Ald.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Bespoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bespoke. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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