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 Each palm-sized replica, from allspice to thyme, was hand-painted to be representative of the contents: bay leaves adorned with delicate foliage, garlic with purple blooms, and saffron’s shingled roof a shade perfectly matching the color of the spice. Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2024 Handwash delicate or hand-painted pieces with hot water and soap, or soak them in a sink of hot water and dish soap for several hours if they’re heavily soiled. Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024 Armed with new tech, DreamWorks hand-painted all of the environments, with brushstrokes giving the illusion of geometry and detail. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024 Each, hand-painted by patient activist Regina Holliday as part of her Walking Gallery, told a personal story of the wearer. Michael L. Millenson, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hand-painted 

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“Hand-painted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand-painted. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.

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