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Recent Examples of carpenter
Noma’s dining room, by contrast, is meticulously carpentered together, from the peaked ceiling to the bare floor, out of sanded oak and Douglas fir.
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Pete Wells, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2018
The drama is something that seems to be leaking from the very forms so elaborately carpentered to contain it.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 8 June 2017
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Pete Wells, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2018
The drama is something that seems to be leaking from the very forms so elaborately carpentered to contain it.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 8 June 2017
See All Example Sentences for carpenter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpenter
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Republicans insist Zelenskyy hasn’t been sufficiently obsequious to the United States, which is a point Vance hammered.—
The Editorial Board,
Orange County Register,
5 Mar. 2025
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To hammer that point home, Zekenskyy showed Trump and others in the Oval Office photos of Ukrainian prisoners of war who return from Russian captivity tortured and abused.—
Lena Surzhko Harned,
The Conversation,
3 Mar. 2025
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And now, thanks to this contract, Evans can look to build some more permanence in Montreal.—
Arpon Basu,
The Athletic,
6 Mar. 2025
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The move marks a sharp departure from decades of U.S. policy supporting foreign aid to stabilize countries and build alliances.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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The fabric also has some stretch, so the jeans are more likely to mold to your body, which is useful for those who experience weight fluctuations.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
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The post-election environment is, once again, characterized by fear and perception—two variables that continue to mold the real estate landscape.—
Rodolfo Delgado,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Vancouver is struggling enormously to manufacture offence, and after both the Calgary Flames and Utah Hockey Club picked up regulation victories on Tuesday, the pressure is on Vancouver to get back to picking up points.—
Thomas Drance,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
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Pragmatic Semiconductor manufactures microprocessors from alternative materials.—
Trevor Clawson,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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Originally constructed in the 1400s, the current church was rebuilt in 1757 after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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The structure was constructed for fabric distributor Eisen Mercantile, also known as House of Fabrics, and completed in 1970, according to the Johnson County property records.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2025
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Those were kind of the personalities that shaped me and inspired me at a young age.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2025
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The opportunity to shape the future of enterprise AI services is here.—
Vinod Bijlani,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
Verb
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China has forged strong ties across nations, especially in Asia and Africa, and exerts greater power in international organizations.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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But should the White House recoil from the Five Eyes, the remaining members could forge ahead with beefing up bilateral agreements on intelligence sharing between individual countries.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Speaking to supporters in his hometown of Cincinnati, Ramaswamy fashioned himself as an America First conservative who would usher in an economic and cultural resurgence in Ohio.—
David Sivak,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
24 Feb. 2025
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To sell Mullen’s character as immensely popular with all Americans, Zero Day fashions him as a fit and firm politician whose no-nonsense leadership transcends the red-state, blue-state divide.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Carpenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpenter. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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