hand-painted

adjective

: painted by a person and not by a machine
hand-painted tiles

Examples of hand-painted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Schafer’s gown, which featured a v-neckline and figure-flattering silhouette, was hand-painted in muted shades of blue, yellow and white. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 Its new playful — albeit still sophisticated — aesthetic offers whimsical murals hand-painted by local artist collective En Viu across the rooms and public spaces. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024 In her display, Bickel hand-painted a large chicken egg with a portrait of a young girl dreaming of her potential under a blooming cherry blossom tree. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2024 Tastefully hand-painted and crafted of 100% natural rubber, the new Sophie bath toy floats and is soft enough for your little one to chew on. Christin Perry, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024 The exterior is hand-painted with a rich green enamel that evokes the egg featured in the film. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024 For their Iznik collection of ceramics hand-painted in the Turkish city of Iznik, however, design inspirations had to be exact. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024 For example, my dupatta was intricately hand-painted and embellished, in a tribute to the art of Nathdwara, commemorating the place of our engagement. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024 The three-day event, held in Lake Como, Italy, in July 2023, featured a custom newspaper with a front-page headline announcing the couple’s nuptials, candles hand-painted with the names of their guests, sweatshirts embroidered with their personalized logo and more. Rachel Simon, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024

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“Hand-painted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand-painted. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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