handcrafted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
He advertised these on social media as being "handcrafted" and "special".
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
His mandate to create the prosthetics and makeup that transformed Jacob Elordi into the Creature aimed to make him look like an artwork that Victor Frankenstein handcrafted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
“What about an exact electric duplicate of your cat? We can have a superb handcrafted job by Wheelright & Carpenter in which every detail of the old animal is faithfully repeated in permanent—”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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