crafting
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present participleof craft.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
craftnounan art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill.
Example Sentences
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For people who make their living in the online crafting space, patience can wear thin.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
Right now, they’re in the midst of thinking about crafting a legislative agenda, knowing affordability, including housing costs, will be a core issue in the midterm elections, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Danish company Pandora said the $150 million plant outside Ho Chi Minh City would create 7,000 local jobs and become the world's largest crafting facility for fine jewellery.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The intensive crafting is part of the twice-monthly “Samizdat Sundays” workshops at the Wende Museum in Culver City.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
I like constructing it, focusing, crafting the story, pulling together the memories.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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