How to Use craftsman in a Sentence

craftsman

noun
  • He is a master craftsman who works with marble.
  • Skilled craftsmen carved the enormous mantel.
  • As a writer he has developed into a true craftsman.
  • With the eyes and hand of a craftsman, and the soul of a painter.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
  • All of our work is done in house by master craftsmen.
    — Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • There will even be artists and craftsmen present selling their goods.
    — cleveland.com, 7 June 2019
  • Clem also has worked as a bowyer, a craftsman of bows, for a decade.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Have you always been drawn to craftsmen and working with your hands?
    — Hans Aschim, Esquire, 11 Dec. 2015
  • With the grunge clothing, Frulio is both artist and craftsman.
    — Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 July 2018
  • His father … was a craftsman, and Charles learned those skills.
    — Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Keen has become a true craftsman, but that wasn’t always his path.
    — Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 6 Dec. 2018
  • Rodin worked as a craftsman for many years to earn money while building his own style.
    — Grace Cote, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Clients can watch the master craftsmen at work on their pieces in the on-site studio.
    — Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023
  • He was better known as a master pitching craftsman who felt the game in his bones.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Like craftsmen in Japan, a woodworker who makes one thing his whole life.
    — Alisha Miranda, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Sit on the cozy couches, sip on a spirit and sway along to a troupe of sonic craftsmen.
    — Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Just a craftsman, doing the little things in between the big things.
    — Mike Royce, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Lots of makeup artists have made the pointy ears over the years, with subtle changes from one craftsman to the next.
    — John Scott Lewinski, WIRED, 18 Nov. 2009
  • Based on the trailer, though, the show's breakout star is going to be that craftsman house.
    — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2017
  • Each new detail was hand-carved, taking craftsmen up to 12 hours for just a small bow.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
  • It’s made of fine pebbled leather with craftsman stitching details.
    — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Or a style with a classic silhouette and backrest that adds to the craftsman look.
    — Sarah Lloyd, Good Housekeeping, 16 Mar. 2020
  • Michael is a master craftsman who works in glass out of his studio in Arizona.
    — Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2021
  • In a field, a dugout canoe was being carved by a Nez Perce craftsman.
    — Brian Smale, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2021
  • The addition had to be unique, preferably the work of a noted craftsman.
    — Jeanette Marantos, latimes.com, 25 June 2019
  • At this, Busta Rhymes is a master craftsman and a true one-of-one.
    — Kevin L. Clark, Essence, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Furniture and art is sourced from local craftsmen.
    — Abbey Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
  • Each table is overseen by one senior craftsman from start to finish.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
  • The prison is set in a neighborhood of bungalows and craftsman-style homes.
    — Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 9 Aug. 2025
  • After six years at the foundry, Powers emerged as a master craftsman.
    — New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022

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