How to Use silversmith in a Sentence

silversmith

noun

• As a poor and orphaned 14-year-old, Jabez Gorham was apprenticed to a silversmith.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2019
• For this is the city where Sotirios Boulgaris, a Greek silversmith, arrived in 1881, hoping to make his fortune.
  — Alice B-B, A-LIST, 4 July 2018
• In fact, a skilled silversmith in Christofle’s Yainville, France headquarters crafted each piece (The vasques alone took 80 hours each to create).
  — Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 28 Apr. 2023
• Potters, wood carvers, a weaver and a silversmith will demonstrate their techniques.
  — azcentral, 25 Feb. 2020
• John Betteridge was a silversmith who made snuff boxes and match holders for the English gentry.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2021
• 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
• Batubulan is renowned for its stone carvers, while Celuk is populated by gold- and silversmiths.
  — Elizabeth Woodson, ELLE Decor, 26 Mar. 2012
• But many Native artists, silversmiths and weavers believe trading posts have long exploited their work and failed to treat them fairly.
  — Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
• Either way, the local silversmith's wife is extremely thirsty, and not for water.
  — Mehera Bonner, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Dec. 2018
• Kahlo also collected the work of the fashionable Mexican silversmiths of the day.
  — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 18 June 2018
• Brooks told the story of Simon Chaudron, explaining that this master silversmith was the first to use sterling silver as the standard.
  — Abby Wilt, Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• Brooks told the story of Simon Chaudron, explaining that this master silversmith was the first to use sterling silver as the standard.
  — Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2017
• The top portion is a deep blue color, while the bottom has a wispy silver band wrapped around it that was designed by local Scottish silversmith Lucy Woodley.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 July 2023
• Argentiere PagliaiEverything at this silversmith is made by artisans in the back of the shop.
  — Amanda Brooks, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2018
• Kygo: Founded in 1868, Arven is one of the last remaining silversmiths in Bergen, a city in southwestern Norway.
  — Brooke Mazurek, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2018
• In response to the incident, the FA set about getting silversmith George Bird to construct a replica in case the original ended up lost forever.
  — SI.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• The one currently at the top of the trophy is an exact duplicate of the original, made by the family of silversmiths who have been engraving the Cup since the tradition started.
  — Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 22 May 2018
• Created by itinerant silversmiths, often women, they are worn not only as a display of wealth but also as a shield for the wearer’s health.
  — National Geographic, 20 Sep. 2019
• A cultural option is the visit to the nearby gaucho town of San Antonio de Areco known for its famed and masterful silversmiths.
  — Maita Barrenechea, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
• Meanwhile, master silversmith Steve Leicht cuts and solders the base together, and baths it in acid to clean the silver for polishing and final assembly.
  — CBS News, 2 Feb. 2020
• This, together with the belongings brought over by new immigrants from Spain and Italy, as well as goods made by highly qualified Uruguayan silversmiths and woodworkers, led to the city’s bounty of collectibles.
  — Paola Singer, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2017
• Cherokee silversmith Kassie Kussman handcrafts jewelry with a diligence alien to most.
  — J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 30 Mar. 2022
• I'm descended from a Philadelphia silversmith whose grandparents came over from England in the 1600s.
  — Cynthia Moore, Town & Country, 18 Mar. 2016
• Perhaps one of the most highly recognizable forms of Indigenous jewelry is the silver and turquoise often found in the Southwest, and North County is home to a silversmith specializing in this style.
  — Lauren J. Mappstaff Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
• Everyone in the novel is jostling for small scraps of power, even if that only means more commissions for a local silversmith or commanding the favor of the egotistical magistrate.
  — Hillary Kelly, Vulture, 7 June 2021
• The exhibit includes a communion table from the 1700s, portraits of local ministers, and church silver made by Newbury and Boston silversmiths.
  — Maysoon Khan, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• The text accompanying an 18th-century silver bowl, for instance, tells us nothing about the bowl, nothing about the market for silver, but all about the silversmith, one John Hastier, and his enslaved artisan, called Jasper.
  — New York Times, 30 May 2021
• His father, Shmuel, a silversmith, jeweler and art teacher, decided that his prospects would improve in America and emigrated on his own.
  — Joseph Berger, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
• The silversmith repeated this cutting, layering, soldering, and hammering 36 times until the sheet was as luminous and irregularly patterned as the surface of the moon seen from the earth.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 28 Jan. 2020
• The distinguishing duckbill shape is credited to Serge Mouille, a Parisian designer who worked as a silversmith before pivoting to lighting design.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2020

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024