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well-constructed

British  

adjective

  1. made or having been made to a high standard of workmanship and safety

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But my impression during my brief time with the SU7 was that this is a well-designed and well-constructed vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The all-rounder, who scored a well-constructed unbeaten 84 against India earlier in the tournament, showcased her finisher abilities, smashing seven boundaries in 16 deliveries as South Africa scored 102 runs in the final 10 overs.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

The bill was well-constructed for consumer protection but disappointingly shelved last year, said Matthew Lowe, executive director of the Global Kratom Coalition.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

“I’ve watched one of me,” he said, referring to an experiment his staff showed him to make the point of how a well-constructed artificial intelligence system could manipulate speech.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2023

As I wrote I followed, almost unconsciously, many principles of the novel which my reading of the novels of other writers had made me feel were necessary for the building of a well-constructed book.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

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