handcrafting

Definition of handcraftingnext
present participle of handcraft

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for handcrafting
Verb
  • Similar subsidies to the wind and solar industries led to manufacturing oversupply that was exported at rock-bottom prices, undercutting overseas competitors.
    Ken Moritsugu, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Travelpro stopped manufacturing replacement parts for your suitcase.
    Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For the past year, public concern over immigration operations in Austin has kept residents on edge, producing recurring rumors of ICE enforcement surges and sparking ample protests.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
  • But the shift away from traditional filmmaking started before the streaming giant began to eat the grand old studios’ lunch by producing its own films and shows in the 2010s.
    Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Whatever capacity Mike does have for dedication is going into fashioning himself a reality television character, rather than into turning over cabins or wiping the deck.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Buss trusted his instincts and went for it, the enlistment of Riley fashioning a culture that remained strong until the death of Buss in 2013.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The military has spent close to $10 million over the last decade constructing a new base to relocate 5,000 Marines from Japan to Guam.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and Sinomine Resource Group are also constructing lithium sulfate plants tied to their Zimbabwean mines, raising questions about whether the country is building an independent refining sector or simply deepening its role inside China’s battery ecosystem.
    Ray Mwayera, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Now, in its third life as the Experimental Group’s second Balearic bolthole (the first being the Menorca Experimental), and a decade after the group opened its hugely popular Experimental Beach Club at southern Ibiza's Ses Salinas, the brand is slowly forging its footing on the White Isle.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Hema listened to jazz music and attended dance concerts, forging intentional connections with Chicago’s modern dance scene — including a decades-long kinship with the Dance Center’s founder, Shirley Mordine.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When Biden dropped out and Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee, pundits highlighted that influencers were now molding the cultural conversation across the country.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The trio swapped ideas and photographs, and toyed with the script before molding it to perfection.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Over the past four years, Eli and Aaron have played a critical role in shaping and expanding our nonfiction portfolio.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The real question is whether the people most affected by these decisions will have a meaningful voice in shaping them.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The proposal includes building a wall along the property’s northern boundary line, which Miller said will help mitigate noise.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Down the road, the synergistic opportunities are potentially more significant for building the profile of both brands, from summer festivals to new retail channels, Magliaro said.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Handcrafting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handcrafting. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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