How to Use toolmaker in a Sentence

toolmaker

noun

• The company is a leading toolmaker.
• Starmer’s own roots are working class; his parents were a nurse and a toolmaker.
  — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
• So that means the toolmakers maintained mental maps of where to go find it, Potts said.
  — Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2018
• Prickett loves fixing things; her father was a toolmaker who made pieces for machines.
  — Alison Bowen, chicagotribune.com, 24 Nov. 2020
• Starmer was born in 1962 in south London to a nurse and a toolmaker.
  — Olivia Konotey-Ahulu, Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2020
• Levallois technique requires the toolmaker to prepare a stone, called a core, by pre-shaping it.
  — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 25 Jan. 2018
• Some were made of a volcanic rock, obsidian, that didn’t come from the area, meaning the toolmakers traveled miles to get it.
  — Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2018
• This is the toolmaker opting to make a tool to do the job rather than performing manual labor themselves.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 July 2022
• According to The Press Democrat, her dad was a toolmaker and her mom cleaned houses.
  — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
• So what might the descendants of the Calio toolmakers have looked like by 100,000 years ago?
  — ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2025
• An ongoing challenge facing the space industry is the shortage of toolmakers.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• The way a tool was made tells us about the individual's hand strength, for example, and maybe even the toolmaker's cognition and language skills.
  — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2016
• Joe Krapohl, 64, of Otisville has spent more than 30 years working at GM as a toolmaker.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2019
• And while the toolmakers are still honing their technologies, even more labs are hard at work deploying them in mouse research with specific questions and targets in mind.
  — Popular Science, 10 Jan. 2024
• In the company founded by his parents, Klaus Lenhart served his apprenticeship as a toolmaker.
  — David Clucas, Outside Online, 1 May 2012
• But the complexity of the tool technology — how the tools were made — also can reveal a lot about the cognitive ability of the toolmaker.
  — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 31 Jan. 2018
• He was employed with Hamilton Sundstrand in Windsor Locks as a toolmaker for over 45 years.
  — courant.com, 3 July 2018
• Fred Bear was born the son of a toolmaker in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on March 5, 1902.
  — Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
• For the Levallois technique, the toolmaker takes an oblong, relatively flat flint nodule and strikes flakes off the thinner sides of the core all the way around its circumference.
  — Stephen E. Nash, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2017
• Meanwhile, the same precision and skill that allowed production of longer edges also allowed toolmakers to vary their edge length for techniques like Levallois or for making short bladelets.
  — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2018
• While management is doing a solid job taking out costs and expanding margins, the toolmaker’s business will struggle to grow until mortgage rates recharge the existing home market.
  — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2024
• Stanley Black & Decker, a big toolmaker, is moving production of its Craftsman brand of tools back to America.
  — The Economist, 11 July 2019
• The Canadian toolmaker now offers 10 versions, with the Picquic Sixpac Plus as its flagship.
  — Popular Mechanics, 26 Jan. 2023
• Like Lego pieces Horvath grew up in Colmar, in eastern France, inheriting a fondness for tinkering from his father, a toolmaker.
  — Tom Avril, Philly.com, 12 Apr. 2018
• Working with toolmakers, TSMC has used ever-smaller wavelengths to pattern and etch away silicon, shrinking the features left behind on its wafers.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2024
• Jungers holds open the possibility that the Shangchen toolmaker was a species of Australopithecus, a group of more ape-like hominins to which the iconic fossil Lucy belongs.
  — Colin Barras, Scientific American, 11 July 2018
• Starmer’s Labour colleague David Lammy, who arranged the talks, thought that Obama could offer useful advice to Starmer, the son of a working-class toolmaker.
  — Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
• After growing up in nearby Aarhus, Dam started out as a toolmaker in a plastic moldings factory, but soon tired of the relentless precision required of that profession.
  — Aimee Farrell, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2018
• While making a hand ax basically involves improving an existing rock’s shape, making blades and points means the toolmaker must have begun by first visualizing the ideal shape of such a tool, then reworking the rock to serve that purpose.
  — Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Oct. 2020
• Shauna Lewis, 49, of Ypsilanti, a skilled trades toolmaker at the plant and a trustee on the local’s executive board, called it a great honor to have Harris at her local.
  — Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2024