Sentence examples for craftsman by from inspiring English sources

The Craftsman, by Richard Sennett (Yale; $27.50).

I'm not a great craftsman by any means but I'm a decent organizer, which is really what it takes to run a community boatbuilding program.

The confectioner was regarded as a skilled craftsman by the Romans, and a confectioner's kitchen excavated at Herculaneum was equipped with pots, pans, and other implements similar to those in use today.

The labors of Kaos seem to exist to make us think that the director called McG -- another one-name, two syllable phenom -- is a polished craftsman by comparison: at least the punchouts McG put Ms. Liu through in "Charlie's Angels" were meant to be silly.

In the dying years of the Ming Dynasty, a craftsman by the name of Zhang Jiasi, found a way to make scissors that were both beautiful and durable.

Steve has strong construction skills and is considered a craftsman by his peers.

When Roger ordered a martini on our first night there, Chris, the ponytailed barman, an artist-craftsman by day -- who gave us excellent advice on sightseeing -- apologized for not being able to find any olives.

The furniture was commissioned from local craftsmen by the building's developer.

The administration tried to rectify the lack of clerks and minor craftsmen by encouraging the development of schools, an activity in which various missionary societies were already engaged.

Marble craftsmen by trade, they are working in the first building construction at the World Trade Center void, reviving the Winter Garden of the World Financial Center.

Most are usually not fatal — but they still ruin the lives of subsistence farmers and rural craftsmen by causing blindness, grotesque swelling, chronic anemia, excruciating pain or other symptoms.