metalwork
noun
met·al·work
ˈme-tᵊl-ˌwərk 
: the product of metalworking
especially
: a metal object of artistic merit
Examples of metalwork in a Sentence
a beautiful piece of metalwork
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Horacio Pagani and the Pagani Arte team developed materials specifically for the two penthouses—light oak chevron parquet with metal inlays, slabs of travertine, and a swirling sculptural staircase that echoes the curves and metalwork found in the company’s cars.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2025
And yes, even the decorative metalwork on the door hinges were taken into consideration.
—Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Manual training and home economics were standard parts of the curriculum in many American schools, where boys often learned woodworking, metalwork or basic mechanics, alongside arithmetic and penmanship.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2025
Late in the novel, the narrator begins taking metalwork classes, hoping to make something out of the items she’s always collected—stones, crystals, scraps of silver.
—Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2025
And yes, even the decorative metalwork on the door hinges were taken into consideration.
—Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Manual training and home economics were standard parts of the curriculum in many American schools, where boys often learned woodworking, metalwork or basic mechanics, alongside arithmetic and penmanship.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2025
Late in the novel, the narrator begins taking metalwork classes, hoping to make something out of the items she’s always collected—stones, crystals, scraps of silver.
—Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for metalwork
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“Metalwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/metalwork. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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