as in homemade
created by a hand process rather than by a machine
received a handmade sweater at the baby shower
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Recent Examples of handmade
Will the eyewear continue to be all handmade in Japan?
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Luisa Zargani, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
The jute fabric, which was handmade in India, is stain-resistant and easy to clean, while its low pile fits under furniture and doors.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
While his line cooks dished out $26 plates of handmade rigatoni big enough for two, next door Sushi | Bar, a high-end Japanese restaurant with multiple big-city locations, served nigiri tasting menus starting at $165 per person before tax, gratuity and drinks.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 18 Feb. 2025
The set comes with two handmade, off-white vases with one small and one larger size.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
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Luisa Zargani, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
The jute fabric, which was handmade in India, is stain-resistant and easy to clean, while its low pile fits under furniture and doors.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
While his line cooks dished out $26 plates of handmade rigatoni big enough for two, next door Sushi | Bar, a high-end Japanese restaurant with multiple big-city locations, served nigiri tasting menus starting at $165 per person before tax, gratuity and drinks.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 18 Feb. 2025
The set comes with two handmade, off-white vases with one small and one larger size.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for handmade
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“Handmade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handmade. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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