handcrafted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Prior to that period, they had been expensive, detailed display pieces for wealthy adults, often handcrafted in Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The rhythmic clanging of hammers on bronze echoes through the Istanbul workshop where three craftsmen are landing blows with astonishing precision to transform featureless metal discs into highly prized handcrafted cymbals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
People still marvel at Miyazaki’s handcrafted backgrounds and his painstaking dedication to balancing its feather-light score with the melodies of flowing water or the gentle crunch of a child’s footfalls on grass and gravel.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Watch the video above to learn how these sets that can go for $1,000 are handcrafted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
She was using Facebook primarily to promote her home business, handcrafted scarves, sweaters, blankets made to order.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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