Handiwork Sentence Examples

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  • The Indian women are expert weavers, and their handiwork often commands high prices.

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  • On the outskirts of the city, near Eastlake Park, is the Indian Crafts Exhibition, which contains rare collections of aboriginal handiwork, and where Indians may be seen making baskets, pottery and blankets.

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  • The gorgeous decoration of the mausoleum of Iyeyasu at NikkO, and of the gateway of the Nishi Hongwan temple at KiOto, are the most striking instances of his handiwork or direction.

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  • The fresco-paintings, ceramic motives, reliefs, free sculpture and toreutic handiwork of Crete have supplied the clearest proof of it, confirming the impression already created by the goldsmiths' and painters' work of the Greek mainland (Mycenae, Vaphio, Tiryns).

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  • This is the magical landscape of nature uncluttered by human handiwork.

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  • On the constitutional convention rested, then, all hope of saving Kansas for slavery; and that would be impossible if they should submit their handiwork to the people.

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  • After my application, I sit back and survey my handiwork.

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  • His handiwork was of a high standard and Eric used traditional cobbling techniques such as hand stitching and hot waxing.

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  • These blots are her handiwork.

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  • Signs of the redactor's handiwork may be seen in vv.

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  • Mr. Hornibrook did not get to revel in his handiwork for long.

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  • The eyes can easily serve as the focal point for a dramatic look; play them up and keep everything else toned down to really draw the attention to your handiwork.

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  • The immediate result was the Confederation of Bar, which practically destroyed the ambassador's handiwork.

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  • Several works of sculpture, including a bas-relief at Pistoia and a small terra-cotta model of a St John at the Victoria and Albert Museum, have also been claimed, but without general consent, as the young master's handiwork.

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  • But old Adolph could rest in peace beneath the crabgrass in Pine Grove Cemetery, content in the knowledge that his handiwork had held up well while more than quadrupling in value.

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  • God delights in man's handiwork, which should be the best he is capable of.

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  • Intoxicants and games of chance, and idols and divining arrows are an abomination of Satan's handiwork.

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  • For myself, I would point to the divine artistry of nature's handiwork.

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  • Convenient and beguiling, the cell phone nevertheless is the devil's handiwork.

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  • We spend around five minutes admiring the handiwork of rocking horse carver George Stewart, with no mention of the upcoming election at all.

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  • We then went into Balata refugee camp where we saw the real handiwork of the IDF.

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  • They show photos handiwork in building " passing points " so HGV's can pass each other.

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  • First I hear him praising his own handiwork; then he starts rooting around with his dental tools.

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  • This is an essential characteristics of many Japanese traditional handiwork and artiste, whose techniques are refined by means of repetition of simple things.

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  • Early crude designs were adorned with semiprecious metals in an attempt to disguise the handiwork.

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  • Don't forget to step back, admire your handiwork, and give yourself a pat on the back.

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  • If so, you are in luck because you can look at their handiwork first hand before placing an order.

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  • Actually, once the border is up and glued firmly in place, why not relax and admire your handiwork.

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  • From there, check your handiwork and if need be, clean up with a cotton swab.

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  • The sleek palette is rendered an artistic masterpiece of sorts, thanks to the handiwork of Los Angeles fashion designer and artist (and owner of LA boutique Show Pony) Kime Buzzelli.

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  • If you attend crops at local scrapbook stores, you can look at other cropper's handiwork.

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  • When learning how to install a ceramic tile floor, simply follow the above instructions and then step back and admire your handiwork.

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  • With just four sewing machines and five employees doing the handiwork, making a name for the company should have proved difficult.

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  • This style is complex looking but requires very little handiwork.

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  • This style of sewing involved intricate handiwork that few artisans today have time to master.

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  • Doreen Sinnett Miniature Porcelain Dolls- Only the finest handiwork goes into the creations of Doreen Sinnett, whose wide variety of dolls come in sizes as tall as one foot and as tiny as just an inch in length!

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  • Use a little creativity, a smidge of shopping savvy and a bit of handiwork to create gifts that will be treasured for your thoughtfulness.

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  • Intricate and frilly gowns are labor intensive and are normally priced to reflect the handiwork entailed.

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  • Manual effects involve a lot of handiwork from skilled crew members.

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  • Great examples of this handiwork include the elaborate stitching along the sides, and the shiny, rich fabric.

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  • Either way, you'll love showing off your handiwork.

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  • Pull the contact paper off and admire your handiwork.

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  • Deidre refused to face him and admired her handiwork.

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  • When, in the last decade of the 19th century, works of thorough architectural investigation and repair were undertaken in that building under the superintendence of Professor Luca Beltrami, a devoted foreign student, Dr Paul Muller-Walde, obtained leave to scrape for traces of Leonardo's handiwork beneath the replastered and whitewashed walls and ceilings of chambers that might be identified with these.

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  • Local artisans offer their handiwork at amazingly low prices, and even the more typical souvenirs tend to cost less here.

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  • Leo, his favourite and most intimate disciple, and that the Legenda 3 Soc. is what it claims to be - the handiwork of Leo and the two other most intimate companions of Francis, compiled in 1246; these are the most authentic and the only true accounts, Thomas of Celano's Lives being written precisely in opposition to them, in the interests of the majority of the order that favoured mitigations of the Rule especially in regard to poverty.

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  • Nothing is known of their history or of their political institutions, but these remains of their handiwork bear eloquent testimony that they had reached a degree of development in some respects higher even than that of the Incas.

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  • Others, like the Ascension of Isaiah, betray the handiwork of successive editors, and are accordingly to be explained on the "redaction hypothesis."

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  • Older Pal aeolil/zic Period .T he earliest traces of mans handiwork are found either at the end of the pre-Glacial epoch, or in an inter-Glacial period, but it is a disputed point whether the latter is the first of a series of such periods.

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  • A deal of study has been devoted to the cunning Tubal Cains, the surprising productions of whose handiwork have been recovered in the art provinces of Mexico and the Cordilleras, especially in Chiriqui, between Costa Rica and Colombia.

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  • Incredible handiwork, don't you agree?

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  • But the fibre produced by these rapid and economical means was very inferior in quality to the product of Maori handiwork, mainly because weak and undeveloped strands are, by machine preparation, unavoidably intermixed with the perfect fibres, which alone the Maoris select, and so the uniform quality and strength of the material are destroyed.

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  • She walked slowly around the wagon, admiring his handiwork, and finally glanced up at his face.

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