Sentence examples similar to a bit of tailoring from inspiring English sources

But as Arment explains, he went through quite a bit of trouble to tailor it for the new device.

He zeroed in the Bar jacket, a shapely bit of tailoring that Christian Dior first created for full, postwar skirts.

For a traditional scientist, who is used to presenting in the form of a peer-reviewed publication or a formal talk to fellow scientists, this last bit of tailoring may be the most difficult, and it is the subject of this month's "Learnin's".

The most significant bit of tailoring was an accounting trick called recouping costs.

But the use of strong citrus colors, animal prints and geometric motifs gave the relaxed tailoring a bit of much-needed backbone.

"He has developed a bit of a paunch, wears carefully fitted tailored suits and exhibits an expensive-appearing new gold wrist watch.

She seesawed between masculine tailoring, with a bit of tough black leather, and her pretty chiffon dresses — a familiar game.

I love how Mark combines street fashion, classic tailoring and a bit of cheeky humor.

Plenty of crimes take place in offices, of course, but Monaghan — a crisply tailored woman with a bit of an outerborough brogue — seems to have played den mother as much as universe master.

I'm a bit of a clotheshorse, and having a tailor-made suit is a big deal.

The proliferation of grocery items specifically tailored to every taste is a bit of a deception.