HANDICRAFT in a Sentence

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Example sentences for HANDICRAFT, such as:

1. Street venders are forbidden to display their handicrafts on the wayside.
2. This village has its own traditional dress, cuisine, folklore and handicrafts.
3. Besides it a handicrafts and local fruit process exhibition show also arranged in outskirt of cattle show.
4. On the other hand, the slaves, in many cases, had mastered some handicraft, and none were ashamed, and few unwilling, to labour.

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 Meanings and Examples of HANDICRAFT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
handicraft
 n.  a work produced by hand labor
Classic Sentence:
1  Ham was a boat-builder in these days, having improved a natural ingenuity in that handicraft, until he had become a skilled workman.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 22. SOME OLD SCENES, AND SOME NEW PEOPLE
2  Moreover, no trace of work was revealed in that dwelling; no handicraft, no spinning-wheel, not a tool.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR
3  On the other hand, the slaves, in many cases, had mastered some handicraft, and none were ashamed, and few unwilling, to labour.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I.
Example Sentence:
1  The number and variety of handicraft courses which grant an appreciation for the skill, time and money needed to produce high quality craftwork.
2  This village has its own traditional dress, cuisine, folklore and handicrafts.
3  Street venders are forbidden to display their handicrafts on the wayside.
4  Besides it a handicrafts and local fruit process exhibition show also arranged in outskirt of cattle show.