noun
Etymology
Origin of millwork
Example Sentences
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Success Academy has dark millwork lockers with no locks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Every element reflects intentional design, from bespoke millwork and curated lighting to a refined palette of stone, wood, and metal,” it states.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
Ruff says that “with multiple ceiling heights in a space, especially where one area is flat and one is vaulted, we always accentuate the vaulted ceiling area with millwork or beams.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
The house itself spans 25,000 square feet and holds five bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, 11 fireplaces and vast living spaces with custom millwork and towering columns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Like Duke himself, his native town had long since expanded far beyond cigarette production, turning to millwork first to supply the tobacco industry with cotton bags, and later expanding to manufacture hosiery and other garments.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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