as in homemade
created by a hand process rather than by a machine
received a handmade sweater at the baby shower
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By supporting the café and purchasing handmade goods, travelers directly contribute to the women’s professional development and educational opportunities.
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Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2025
In response, Candyland retaliates with a counter-tariff on Chocolate Town’s handmade candy bars, igniting a trade war.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
On their way out, a Los Angeles fire department officer asks her to sign his 9-year-old daughter's handmade autograph book.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
From the earliest handmade wooden lures to swimbaits made of modern materials, there are countless freshwater lures available, each designed to meet the specific needs of the angler.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
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Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2025
In response, Candyland retaliates with a counter-tariff on Chocolate Town’s handmade candy bars, igniting a trade war.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
On their way out, a Los Angeles fire department officer asks her to sign his 9-year-old daughter's handmade autograph book.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
From the earliest handmade wooden lures to swimbaits made of modern materials, there are countless freshwater lures available, each designed to meet the specific needs of the angler.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for handmade
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“Handmade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handmade. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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