Sentence examples for modern workmanship from inspiring English sources
The head of a small terra-cotta figure may be ancient, the body and limbs of modern workmanship.
But even more important, no economy can perform if it puts what Thorstein Veblen, some 70-odd years ago, called "the acquisitive instinct" ahead of the "instinct of workmanship". Modern enterprise, especially large enterprise, can do its economic job including making profits for the shareholders only if it is being managed for the long run.
Maiyet needs more than to make streamlined modern clothes with personalized workmanship to capture as clients the growing community that rejects fast fashion made in sweatshops.
The 1930s influence was overlaid with a modern attitude and exceptional quality of workmanship, whether it was a dress with a flower print or a mini tutu dress.
He was keenly aware of the shoddy workmanship that has plagued other modern buildings in China.
The interiors are unabashedly modern in style, with a level of workmanship and quality of materials that typify high-end, one-of-a-kind, custom-built houses, not production ones.
In reimagining the Bronco, Mr. Ward's team created a surprisingly sophisticated, modern vehicle from the silhouette of what was originally a very crude piece of workmanship.
German musicologist Curt Sachs, one of the most prominent musicologists and musical ethnologists in modern times, argues that it is misleading to arrange the development of musical instruments by workmanship since cultures advance at different rates and have access to different raw materials.
His idol was the splendor and workmanship of medieval decorative arts, which he saw as an antidote to the soulnessness and grim functionality of modern industrial age objects.
Great workmanship down there.
