How to Use craftsman in a Sentence

craftsman

noun
  • He is a master craftsman who works with marble.
  • Skilled craftsmen carved the enormous mantel.
  • As a writer he has developed into a true craftsman.
  • The pieces show the initials of its craftsman, H.I., as well as the year 1626.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Clem also has worked as a bowyer, a craftsman of bows, for a decade.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Clients can watch the master craftsmen at work on their pieces in the on-site studio.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Just a craftsman, doing the little things in between the big things.
    Mike Royce, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Next to that is an old red barn and a charming, 1930s yellow craftsman.
    Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2023
  • There’s the craftsman side of things — the logistics of how to set stuff up, the importance of rehearsals.
    Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2023
  • What the licentiate wants to stress is that all this comes to fruition thanks to the art of the narrator, the great craftsman.
    Phil Klay, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Collin Morikawa is a modern-day, Ben Hogan-style craftsman.
    Nick Canepa Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2021
  • And training is enhanced when a master craftsman — the Takumi — demonstrates the tricks of the trade.
    Prasad Akella, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
  • The latter features chairs made by craftsman Soane Britian.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 May 2023
  • Michael is a master craftsman who works in glass out of his studio in Arizona.
    Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2021
  • Most prominent among them was the master craftsman Samuel Yellin, who died in 1940.
    Emily Langer, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
  • After six years at the foundry, Powers emerged as a master craftsman.
    New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Shop for unique gifts offered by artists and craftsmen, themed gift baskets, and homemade sweets.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Once a craftsman’s workshop, the building is made of earthen bricks, done in a technique that has been used in Egypt for thousands of years.
    ELLE Decor, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Del Benedict, the craftsman behind the project, started it as a simple hobby that now has a waitlist of clients.
    Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 17 May 2023
  • The cottage itself, which has the graceful air of an old home, was built from scratch by Suzie’s husband Neal, a master craftsman.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Jan. 2023
  • After their work on the craftsman was complete, the couple shared their story with Southern Weddings in 2014, which changed the course of their lives.
    Jillian Pretzel, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The high quality of these shoes is undeniable — the leather, soles, and bottom heel look and feel as if a fine craftsman took care to make them.
    Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
  • An appreciation of a song craftsman who wrote hits with heart and soul.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The saddle experts are the eyes that translate what the rider is saying into something that is useful to the craftsmen, which are the hands.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2023
  • What to drink Just one master cooper, a skilled craftsman who designs wine barrels, is based in the United States.
    Gwendolyn Wu, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 June 2022
  • Who was a master craftsman, initially a Maiar of the smithing God Aüle, who could wield metal like no one else?
    Christopher Ceccolini, SPIN, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The top level of the craftsmen and artisans at Cinecittà is a major asset.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Norman was a craftsman, distinctive and took great film.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Even if the current craftsman typically prefers to work in the background, the ritual is seen as an element of the Open’s charm.
    New York Times, 15 July 2022
  • Will is a craftsman himself — producing those columns at 750 words a crack.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 4 Oct. 2021

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