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as in craft
an occupation requiring skillful use of the hands
one of the country's finest practitioners of the art of cabinetmaking
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as in skill
subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something
while some people see it simply as mindless fun or exercise, there is an art to skateboarding
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Recent Examples of art
The street is now lined with stylish restaurants and cafes and a modern art gallery, Gammel Strand.
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Ethelene Whitmire, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
There are dining and bar experiences galore, carefully curated art pieces throughout, DCL's signature fireworks and pirate party, the Aqua Mouse coaster slide, intriguing spa offerings, and a special place for the littlest members of the family crew.
—Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
Of course, the museum’s art collection will be peppered throughout the property.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Imagen 3: Google's new text-to-image model that creates images with refined detail, lighting, and composition in various art styles.
—Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
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Ethelene Whitmire, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
There are dining and bar experiences galore, carefully curated art pieces throughout, DCL's signature fireworks and pirate party, the Aqua Mouse coaster slide, intriguing spa offerings, and a special place for the littlest members of the family crew.
—Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
Of course, the museum’s art collection will be peppered throughout the property.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Imagen 3: Google's new text-to-image model that creates images with refined detail, lighting, and composition in various art styles.
—Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for art
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Rum is increasingly featured in craft cocktail programs, with mixologists using premium and spiced rums to create innovative drinks.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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The guild advised that Local 80, representing motion picture grips, crafts service, marine, first aid employees and warehouse workers has opened its Burbank stage as a relief shelter.Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
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Master money management Having a lot of money is one thing, but wealth requires smart money management skills.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Concrete is more dependent on the skill of pourers and the vagaries of weather.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 Jan. 2025
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.Jim Cramer, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2025
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Stan Bowman Bowman arrived after the draft (late July) in 2024 and it’s generally agreed his regime began with the St. Louis Blues’ offer sheets to Broberg and Holloway, followed by the trade cascade that followed.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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Since the painstaking technique of stop-motion animation relies literally on the artists’ handicraft, this tracks brilliantly.Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Sheer fabrics and handicraft detailing abound in the most recent collections from Chloé, Valentino, Fendi, and Armani, which went heavy on beading and embroidery.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Art.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/art. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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