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Examples of handcraft in a Sentence
Noun
we learned about traditional handcrafts like barrel-making and leather-working at the colonial history museum
Verb
She handcrafted a set of bowls out of red clay.
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Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2024
Women’s timepieces are also enjoying a moment in the Swiss watch industry, which has recognized — albeit somewhat belatedly — that female consumers desire the same level of features and handcraft in mechanical designs as their male counterparts.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 May 2024
Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024
The owners chose artisans from around the world to handcraft the furniture and decor items, from the sleek rattan chairs to reclaimed wood side tables.
—Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Today Schmid admits that A. Lange & Söhne sometimes must negotiate both its original and reborn history but always with an eye toward the art and handcraft of watchmaking.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2024
Women’s timepieces are also enjoying a moment in the Swiss watch industry, which has recognized — albeit somewhat belatedly — that female consumers desire the same level of features and handcraft in mechanical designs as their male counterparts.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 May 2024
Verb
These Marc Joseph loafer mocs are handcrafted in Brazil with real leather and an anti-slip outsole, and that quality shows.
—Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024
The owners chose artisans from around the world to handcraft the furniture and decor items, from the sleek rattan chairs to reclaimed wood side tables.
—Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Handcraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handcraft. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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handcraft
1 of 2 noun
hand·craft
-ˌkraft 
handcraft
2 of 2 verb
: to make by handicraft
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