as in artisan
a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands
if you want good work, hire a craftsman
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Recent Examples of craftsman
Thoughtfully designed with warmth and character, the home’s arts and crafts-style architecture, or craftsman style, boasts quality construction materials and handcrafted details.
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Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2025
Synchronicity and synergy at the Peninsula hotel Alex Koch, an actor and craftsman, scored an assortment of carpentry tools from Lynch's home woodshop.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 23 June 2025
The property features furniture by designer Rick Owens and one-of-a-kind decor by local Greek craftsmen.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
Wyle said the show benefits from local craftsmen, citing Rob Nary, the special effects coordinator, whose father and grandfather also worked in the same craft.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 July 2025
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Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2025
Synchronicity and synergy at the Peninsula hotel Alex Koch, an actor and craftsman, scored an assortment of carpentry tools from Lynch's home woodshop.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 23 June 2025
The property features furniture by designer Rick Owens and one-of-a-kind decor by local Greek craftsmen.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
Wyle said the show benefits from local craftsmen, citing Rob Nary, the special effects coordinator, whose father and grandfather also worked in the same craft.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for craftsman
Noun
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Kamo said the garments were developed in collaboration with Japanese artisans using traditional dyeing techniques rarely applied in contemporary production.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
11 Aug. 2025
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Every bag is crafted by artisans in the Spanish workshops of Andalucía, which is renowned for some of the finest luxury leather craftsmanship in the world (houses like Loewe reportedly also use them).—
Gemma A. Williams,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The artist honorees: Sylvester Stallone, country singer George Strait, British stage actor Michael Crawford, disco star Gloria Gaynor, and glam rockers KISS.—
Robert Abitbol,
USA Today,
16 Aug. 2025
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The artist found out about the sweet gesture after his show, and responded with a sweet gesture.—
Jessica Roiz,
Billboard,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The new commitment follows Apple’s $500 billion pledge earlier this year, after Trump warned of a 25% tariff if the iPhone maker didn’t shift production to the US.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Drug maker's $4 billion expansion includes 750 jobs Eli Lilly and Company will invest up to $4 billion in a new Kenosha County facility.—
Ricardo Torres,
jsonline.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Actively building the skills of a code craftsperson is the key to excelling in the world of AI. 4.—
Deepa Shekhar,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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The Self-Serious Legend is a true icon and genius, a master craftsperson who deserves to be lauded beyond belief.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
29 May 2025
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“Craftsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/craftsman. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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