to order

phrase

: according to the specifications of an order
shoes made to order

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Our pick, however, is to order dessert from the room service menu and tuck into scrumptious chocolate while literally tucked into bed. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 But unlike the ultra-approachable Meta Muse, Dots feel very much like using workplace software that happens to be able to order you a burrito — emphasis on work. — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 2 Oct. 2026 Entry has been moved to the garden, where you’re greeted by a hostess who escorts you into an antechamber with a bar, and you’re invited to order a pre-dinner cocktail. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026 The suit asks a court to order Polymarket to forfeit money, distribute restitution, and pay fines. — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for to order

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“To order.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20order. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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