How to Use woodworking in a Sentence

woodworking

noun
  • His favorite hobby was woodworking.
  • That’s a unique woodworking project.
    — Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • Not bad for somebody who picked up woodworking as a hobby later in life.
    — Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
  • Apart from medicine, Freeland loved woodworking.
    — Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Uxbridge gifted him a trophy and a wooden chair that students built in wood shop — an ode to his love of woodworking.
    — Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
  • And Terry will have his own 10-by-10 shed for woodworking.
    — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2026
  • His son’s woodworking shop was completely destroyed.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In northern Komi, workers at a woodworking plant rallied to demand back pay.
    — ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The ultimate precision woodworking duo for breaking down sheet goods and making perfect trim cuts.
    — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The rosewood is sturdy, and the intricate hand carvings remind me of the folk arts and woodworking of India.
    — The Atlantic, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Artists making do in their New York apartments is not uncommon, but most do not install a woodworking studio at home.
    — Kayla Levy, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This doesn't bode well for large or small-scale woodworking projects, from DIY birdhouses to picnic tables.
    — Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Relying on himself in a pinch informs everything Nick does, from acting to woodworking.
    — Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Aurora is currently in the process of getting a quote from a local woodworking specialist for the project, Laesch said.
    — R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Artworks on display will range from plein air painting, ceramics, woodworking, mixed-media and stained glass to photography.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The community is a shopper’s paradise, with renowned handmade pottery, vintage shops, and woodworking.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The old woodworking adage suggests measuring twice to cut once—there’s even a Russian version that argues for measuring seven times.
    — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But contains a lot of the ornate style and woodworking of traditional Victorian homes.
    — Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • It’s further refined with woodworking tools (such as this hand plane), allowing craftsmen to make adjustments of less than a millimeter in some sections.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
  • Sewing, knitting, woodworking, needlework, and heritage techniques are being redefined as modern life skills, the report found.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Still, Zack’s woodworking unavoidably generates noise and dust.
    — Kayla Levy, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Part of that charm is reflected in the home’s ornamental trim and woodworking, which honors its 19th-century origins.
    — Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The Storm Hit Close to Home Dave Lamerton knew his son’s woodworking shop sat directly in the storm’s path.
    — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to his successful career, family members said Demos was passionate about woodworking and his faith.
    — Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Local woodworking clubs put on ornament-making demonstrations.
    — Sara MacHi, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Bogost lavishes praise on hobbies (fly-fishing), crafts (knitting), and trades (woodworking) as ways to dwell in sensory experience.
    — Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 17 June 2026
  • The academy also offers a fully outfitted woodworking workshop where students are currently building pieces for a nearby park.
    — Chris Wragge, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The cooperative gallery showcases pottery, paintings, woodworking, and fiber arts, and often features meet-and-greets with artists-in-residence.
    — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Browse handmade apparel, woodworking, jewelry, artisan foods, and plenty more while enjoying the live music.
    — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Almost nothing is known of Neolithic ships, but the woodworking must have been as excellent as the masonry in Structure 27.
    — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025

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