How to Use artisan in a Sentence

artisan

noun
  • They sell rugs made by local artisans.
  • No one’s sure why artisans made the shift.
    Mark Hay, Popular Science, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Each guest gets to select a bowl made by a local artisan to take home.
    Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The well-being of the artisans around her is always top of mind.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The dinner ware is made by potters and artisans from the area.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2026
  • This four-foot round rug is unique, as it is handcrafted by an artisan.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Every artisan should have the best tools available to ply their trade.
    Gary Singer, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Nov. 2020
  • The same mentor artisans have worked with the brand since its founding.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Selden cooks are artisans who craft pastas by hand and bake sourdough bread in-house.
    Detroit Free Press, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Artists from around the world were paired with Uzbek artisans to create new works.
    Dada Jovanovic, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • As teens, boys apprenticed on farms or with artisans, and girls as dairy maids.
    Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Head to the shop near the Duomo to watch the artisans at work and buy a unique piece.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026
  • Head to the shop near the Duomo to watch the artisans at work and buy a unique piece.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024
  • The artisans made 12 of the toys, and Miller made sure two were left aside.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 15 Mar. 2025
  • If your artisan is coming off a hot year or project, please feel free to submit them via this form.
    Carson Burton, Variety, 22 July 2022
  • Even scenes with a lot of silence prove to be difficult for the artisans.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 5 July 2025
  • On weekends, shop local artisans, grab bites from food trucks, or toast s’mores by the fire pit.
    Charlottefive Staff, Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Vendors and local artisans will sell items of all types for cats and their humans.
    Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 15 Jan. 2025
  • In some places, only one or two artisans remain who still know how to make something.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
  • The lone artisan in his shop shaving out a single bow at a time from a stave of wood was a thing of the past.
    Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Thirty percent of the product cost goes straight to the artisan.
    Jamie Aranoff, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2022
  • Here’s how artisans craft something worth passing down.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Every one of the artisans is essential to the awards case and worthy of a look.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 27 June 2026
  • Once the bottom section has cured, it’s taped off for the next color and the artisans work their way up the boat.
    Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Each sculpture comes in a custom box engraved with the name of every artisan who worked on it.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Show the making of a product, the artisans behind it, the journey from idea to shelf.
    Erik Huberman, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Ros was especially proud of this space, where seven artisans work on bags and furs.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • One of the things that kept them here was the strong sense of community among the island’s artisans.
    Isabelle Kliger, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023
  • And the artisan cocktail venue has one seltzer available for the customer who fancies it.
    Lily Jackson | [email protected], al, 22 Dec. 2019
  • Even the stone walls, leather chairs and wooden desks are all by regional artisans and stone masons.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026

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