workmanship

noun

work·man·ship ˈwərk-mən-ˌship

: something effected, made, or produced : work

: the art or skill of a workman

also : the quality imparted to a thing in the process of making

a vase of exquisite workmanship

Examples of workmanship in a Sentence

The problems were caused by cheap materials and poor workmanship. The excellent workmanship of the cabinets is remarkable.

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Each garment and accessory in the collection is designed to mix together to create a dynamic look with a timeless aesthetic, focusing on the fabrics and workmanship put into each item’s design and functionality. —

Fairchild Studio, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025 This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, giving you peace of mind with your mattress purchase. —

Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2024 American Home Shield only guarantees its workmanship for 30 days, however, while America’s First Choice stands by parts and labor for the life of your contract. —

Ana Staples, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024 Russia has sent two prototypes of its latest fighter jet in service, the stealth Su-57, to China for an airshow, where they were reportedly mocked for their poor workmanship and conditions. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for workmanship