How to Use hand-painted in a Sentence

hand-painted

adjective
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  • The chiffon petals at the bottom of the gown are hand-painted.
    — Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
  • Summerville wanted the corset to be hand-painted to help age the dress.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The mug has a gold handle and is hand-painted and glazed so each one is unique.
    — Deanna Pai, Peoplemag, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Naoum hand-painted the entire game, a process that took over 2,000 hours.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The crystal stopper is engraved with the Martell coat of arms and hand-painted in gold.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The skies and clouds in the background were hand-painted to render a playroom-like quality, as was much of the rest of the set.
    — Time, 27 June 2023
  • The garden gnome is hand-painted and made from a weighty ceramic.
    — Tim Chan, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The exterior is hand-painted with a rich green enamel that evokes the egg featured in the film.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The silk flowers on Midge’s hat were also hand-painted, and it is still burned in my brain all these years later.
    — Emma Fraser, ELLE, 27 May 2023
  • The curtains and the miniature patterns on the corridor walls were hand-painted, then aged.
    — Mujib Mashal Atul Loke, New York Times, 1 May 2024
  • The Rainbow Fluted Heart Plate is handmade, hand-glazed, and hand-painted.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 20 July 2023
  • This retro chicken bowl is handmade and hand-painted in Stoke-on-Trent, known as the home of British ceramics.
    — Town & Country, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Mackenzie-Childs designs are hand-glazed, hand-painted and made to be collectible.
    — Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
  • It’s hand-painted with butterflies, flowers and all types of leaves.
    — Julian Kimble, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023
  • That grave was dug by inmates and marked only by a number — 645 — hand-painted on a metal post.
    — Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2024
  • There are hundreds of them, hand-painted, with messages of tolerance, love and peace.
    — James Stolz, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The theme is echoed inside with three cars hand-painted directly onto the leather on each door panel.
    — Car and Driver, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Most of these masks are crafted from tree trunks and are hand-painted, with each one carrying its own unique story.
    — Arath Zumaya Muñoz, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The shark is hand-painted in lovely bright colors (with non-toxic paint) and is suitable for little ones ages 12 months old and up.
    — Bridget Shirvell, Parents, 11 July 2023
  • The store was renovated by Koch, who hand-painted the floors pink and turned book pages into wallpaper.
    — Curbed, 1 Sep. 2023
  • This one is hand-painted, and your purchase supports a small business owner on Etsy.
    — Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Lewis hand-painted during the pandemic to evoke Salvation Mountain near the Salton Sea.
    — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
  • Meanwhile, the Illinois football team should continue playing in the helmets that were hand-painted to look like the leather ones the Illini wore 100 years ago during the Red Grange era.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
  • If that wasn’t impressive enough, each 42 mm white gold watch was hand-painted by none other than Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood.
    — Nora Taylor, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
  • What’s more, these data sets range from state-of-the-art mass spectrometry measurements to hundred-year-old maps hand-painted on linen.
    — Josh Goldman, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Tastefully hand-painted and crafted of 100% natural rubber, the new Sophie bath toy floats and is soft enough for your little one to chew on.
    — Christin Perry, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The technique is created using an intricate hot-pressing process where raw edges are smoothed and hand-painted to match.
    — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 14 July 2023
  • Each one is handcrafted and hand-painted in Middlebury, Vermont using the finest pewter.
    — Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Handmade and hand-painted in Italy, it’s made from some of the best leather in the world: a supple calfskin that conveys elegance yet doesn’t have the stiff and painful break-in period of other leather dress shoes.
    — Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2023
  • Here, a mural, hand-painted in Jaipur, India, depicts tigers and a giraffe prowling across a bubblegum backdrop.
    — Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 18 July 2023

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