How to Use world-builder in a Sentence

world-builder

noun
  • Hoover is a strong world-builder.
    — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In her decades-long practice, Faith Ringgold had come to be known as a world-builder.
    — Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Few people in fashion are better world-builders than John Galliano.
    — Ari Stark, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Waititi’s the opposite of a detailed world-builder, which can be a good quality — his joyful disregard is what made his first Thor film so enjoyable.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The labor of these aging world-builders becomes a blueprint to navigate memory, legacy, and mortality, revealing the divine spirit residing in their daily lives.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 June 2026

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