How to Use goldsmith in a Sentence

goldsmith

noun
  • Some of them were trained as goldsmiths, some were architects, some were artists.
    Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 4 May 2018
  • The mold was then sent to a goldsmith, who produced the final metal print.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Other pieces required the work of stone cutters, crafters, and goldsmiths.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
  • In their place were more eateries and even more goldsmiths, ones my grandmother would never notice.
    Nikkita Nair, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The collection also traces the role played by goldsmiths, carvers and gem setters through the centuries.
    Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Their mother might have worn jewelry made by a Jewish goldsmith.
    Michael David Lukas, New York Times, 8 June 2018
  • You are trained as goldsmiths but use mostly other materials, why?
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2018
  • My land is made up of goldsmiths who worked in the time of the Egyptian pharaohs and of the first artists in the world in Chiribiquete.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The tomb is the last resting place of husband and wife Amenemhat -- a goldsmith -- and Amenhotep.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN, 24 Sep. 2017
  • Ur goldsmiths shaped the pieces by hammering, chiseling, and punching.
    Stephan Salisbury, Philly.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • Farringdon station is a nod to the blacksmiths and goldsmiths that once dominated the area.
    Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 12 May 2016
  • Skilled goldsmith work can also be seen on several Byzantine rings in the collection.
    Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Kling doesn’t create classical work, but he has been classically trained as a goldsmith—from the age of 15.
    Vogue, 26 Mar. 2019
  • But scholars aren't quite sure how this goldsmith with no formal architectural training managed to construct it.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 21 Aug. 2018
  • The goldsmith or silversmith had been content to make plain dashes, so to speak, with his chisel, and these dashes had been allowed to make patterns.
    V. S. Naipaul, The New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2019
  • Then her mother came to visit, bought an ancient coin as a souvenir, and asked for help finding a local goldsmith to turn it into a piece of jewelry.
    Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2022
  • Also exciting will be the many brands, goldsmiths, designers and jewelry producers who will open the doors of their stores and workshops.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Bille Brahe trained as a goldsmith, part of an historical tradition in Denmark that takes four-and-a-half years.
    Thomas Waller, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Nearby Lost Art Jewelry sells handmade baubles by a master goldsmith.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
  • Nearby Lost Art Jewelry sells handmade baubles by a master goldsmith.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
  • Fust was a goldsmith and a business partner of Gutenberg’s, in Mainz, forty kilometres from Frankfurt.
    Karl Ove Knausgaard, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2019
  • Over the decades, Lake Como became fine silk; Vicenza goldsmiths and jewelry.
    Nancy Hass, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2020
  • The group recently acquired the former Palafiere di Valenza for a new production pole, with a museum and a goldsmith school.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
  • Most of the city’s Armenian population, known for its goldsmiths, has fled to Europe or Canada.
    Declan Walsh, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2016
  • Born in Florence around 1435, Verrocchio trained as a goldsmith but soon shifted his attention to a diverse range of art forms.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Vallayer-Coster was the daughter of a goldsmith who worked for the Gobelins tapestry factory in Paris.
    Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2021
  • Also accused are a jewelry store clerk who the police said helped Joseph carry out some of her killings, as well as a goldsmith from a neighboring town, who is alleged to have provided the cyanide.
    BostonGlobe.com, 20 Oct. 2019
  • Available in 9-karat and 18-karat yellow and white gold, the pendant and chevalier ring come with a cast kit to take the pet’s nose print, which is then reproduced on the jewels by the brand’s goldsmiths.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Virginia native founded her company in Florence, Italy in 1986 with some of the world’s finest goldsmiths.
    star-telegram, 6 Sep. 2017
  • Born in Nuremberg as the son of a goldsmith, Dürer had the peripatetic early career known as Wanderjahre, journeyman years.
    Dominic Green, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2022

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