crafts 1 of 2

plural of craft

crafts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of craft

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of crafts
Noun
Attractions include kitschy traditions such as a butter-sculpting demonstration, in which a master carver crafts a bust of the winner of the annual Princess Kay of the Milky Way pageant, and the Miracle of Birth Center, displaying pens of expectant farm animals. Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025 Across all of these places, visitors can see how traditional regional crafts fused with imports from other parts of the world to create a unique style of clothing and art that still persists into the present. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025 This annual event at Casey Lake Park features dozens of art vendors, plus a bounce house, face painting, kids crafts and several local food trucks. Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025 Over a plentiful spread of Japanese cuisine and sake, Alchemist and Gibbs spoke to Rolling Stone about Alfredo 2, their musical crafts, and recording at Malibu’s legendary Shangri-La studios. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025 Expect sing-alongs, dances, interactive crafts and 10 enchanting performances designed to captivate kids and parents alike. Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025 People may also shop for unique merchandise including handmade crafts, clothing, accessories, and specialty ingredients. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025 Small crafts include owners of small to medium sized motor and sail boats, affecting fisherman, para-sailors, windsurfers and canoe paddlers. Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025 Released on Netflix on Tuesday, season 2 of the series, produced and hosted by Meghan, sees the 44-year-old welcome a new round of friends and celebrity guests for some cooking, DIY crafts and candid conversations. Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
Working closely with clients everywhere from Orange County to Nashville, Jux and Co Studio thoughtfully crafts interiors that are true reflections of their owners. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025 The Curio includes pieces by Andrea Larsen (a ceramist working out of Maryville, whose art takes inspiration from the patterns and designs of quilts) as well as works by Garrett Durland, (a potter in Oak Ridge who crafts ceramic vessels and objects with a 3D printer). Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025 Spencer crafts a delightful enemies-to-lovers romp with enough naughty tennis and pickleball puns to fill a ball machine. EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025 In a world where nearly everything is disposable and replaceable, the coveted kitchenware company crafts investment pieces that can last for decades when given a little TLC. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025 Through Angela, Fauset crafts an incisive exploration of racial performance, autonomy, and the often punitive structures of desire. Glory Edim august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025 Hsu crafts her treatments using homemade shower oil with jojoba oil which is packed with antibacterial and antioxidant properties plus vitamin E for skin repair and oat, which delivers gentle exfoliation while soothing irritation. Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 The state crafts the rules and pressures districts to follow them, while school boards often act out of fear of punishment for being found out of compliance. Stephana Ferrell, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025 Rooted in Guatemalan spirituality yet enriched by Mexican ska energy, Nativo crafts a vibrant ode to migration, resistance, and ancestral wisdom. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crafts
Noun
  • The gathering will bring together local groups, including CRS, Epic Partners and Coach Core, alongside stakeholders and funders, to highlight their work tackling youth violence and supporting young people through outreach, sports and creative arts.
    Erin Hill, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Cultural highlights include lion dance shows and demonstrations of iconic Asian arts, such as sugar painting and paper cutting.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Small crafts include owners of small to medium sized motor and sail boats, affecting fisherman, para-sailors, windsurfers and canoe paddlers.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Federal agents stopped three boats that were en route to South Florida from the Bahamas and were smuggling large loads of cocaine and dozens of Chinese migrants last week, according to court documents.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Stadler prepares apprentices for a career, not a job.
    Andy Tonsing, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Fort Lauderdale residents could see a temporary change in the color of their tap water beginning Monday as the city prepares its water treatment system for a major upgrade, officials said.
    Sergio Candido, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That neutralized the advantage Sabalenka would have expected, and forced Sabalenka into first hitting more shots than she’s used to, and then going for too-small margins because of Pegula’s defensive skills once the rallies started.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The president told The Scott Jennings Radio Show that the concession resulted from his hard-nosed negotiating skills.
    Jamie McIntyre, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These Birdman-disciples are severe kill-joys who consider women merely vessels for heirs.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Designs have continued to evolve over the past 35 years, with the beach club becoming a focal point on newer vessels.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Genji visits these woods before his exile to Suma and composes a poem wishing that the forest might one day see the injustice against him reversed.
    Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • With Arison as owner, the Heat has made aggressive moves to acquire stars like Mourning, Hardaway, O’Neal, LeBron James, Bosh, Goran Dragic and Jimmy Butler through trades or free agency over the years.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The result is something that isn’t quite Almost Famous, Ladies & Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains, Jonas or even The Monkees, whose 1966 series launched nearly 60 years ago with help from a casting call in entertainment trades like The Hollywood Reporter.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One group, including several actors and Prida, was waist-deep in a river testing canoes for the film’s opening scene when the water began to rapidly rise.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The local media loved this and similar stunts the group pulled, such as attaching wings to bicycles, attempting to fly over the river, and towing bicycles on rafts behind canoes.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Crafts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crafts. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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