well-wrought

British  

adjective

1. (well wrought when postpositive) shaped, formed, or decorated with skill

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Example Sentences

“Comb of the Wind” is present in the form of a virtual-reality component that places you, vertiginously at times, on site, witness to the arresting juxtaposition of rough nature and well-wrought sculptural form, the whole an expression of man’s need to both confront and enter into a dialogue with the elements.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here’s a rundown of some of this season’s more well-wrought titles — along with a few missed opportunities.

From Los Angeles Times

“Little Theatre,” an engrossing autobiographical play receiving its world premiere in another well-wrought Rogue Machine production at the Matrix Theatre, is Justin Tanner’s self-portrait of a playwright as a confused young man struggling to discover his talent and hold onto his sanity in 1990s Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

“The Last to Vanish” is a well-wrought example of how important timing can be to a thriller.

From Washington Post

A sympathetic, well-wrought story of a brilliant young woman’s slow crawl toward self-understanding after her life is upended by a horrible accident.

From Los Angeles Times