well-wrought


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

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How to use well-wrought in a sentence

  • With such a well-wrought tale, there's no reason to let writing—or politics—get in the way.

    Great New Reads | The Daily Beast | October 31, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • The woodwork is generally well wrought with moulded ends to the joists and moulded plates.

  • Item ij faire large potts well wrought either of theym weying cc oz.

    Mary Tudor, Queen of France | Mary Croom Brown
  • Item ij goodlie flagons gilte well wrought either of theym weying cc oz.

    Mary Tudor, Queen of France | Mary Croom Brown
  • Gold was upon them, and that in some amount, and what was extraordinary, often enough in well-wrought shapes of ornament.

    1492 | Mary Johnston
  • Her bare arms were encircled by bracelets—some cheap and gaudy, others well wrought from gold and silver.

    The Oakdale Affair | Edgar Rice Burroughs