handcrafting

Definition of handcraftingnext
present participle of handcraft

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • That enabled the proliferation of cannabidiol (CBD) products, and permitted hemp to be used in manufacturing non-consumable products like clothing, building materials and bioplastics.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Prices for plastic resins have already surged by double digits across most manufacturing categories in the past 30 days, according to the Plastics Exchange, an independent clearinghouse that tracks transaction data for the resin market.
    Julian Torres, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The conflict involving oil-producing Gulf states, and the effective closure of a critical oil and gas shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz, has sent oil prices surging globally over the past month.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • This hybridization resulted in Bradford producing fertile fruit through cross-pollination from other cultivars.
    Campbell Vaughn, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Certainly the road to fashioning Miami into a global business leader will be long and arduous—and Griffin knows it.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Instead of constructing entire components from tungsten, researchers are focusing on applying thin tungsten layers onto more manageable base materials.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Katherine Schwarzenegger's video of action star husband Chris Pratt constructing a dollhouse for their daughters has generated a big response.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The companies involved were accused of faking documents presented to Nepali authorities and insurance companies, as well as forging passenger and cargo manifests, Nepali police said in a press release last month.
    Manish Paudel, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • OpenAI might be pulling back on video generation, but Google is forging ahead with a major AI update to its Vids editing product.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Also the sign of a great coach is molding your personnel to a winning system than forcing the system.
    Kirk Bohls, Houston Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Wellington was instrumental in shaping the modern NFL, championing new ideas.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Andreea Roberts leads technology marketing globally at Cognizant, helping clients convert new technologies into market-shaping advantage.
    Ravi Kumar S, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The report suggested either adding event space or building a sports complex nearby.
    Mark Dee April 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
  • While students are surrounded by technology, teachers say that exposure alone is not building the kind of skills needed for academic or professional environments.
    Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Handcrafting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handcrafting. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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