How To Use Handiwork In A Sentence
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She is inspired by traditional woman's handiwork like crocheting and knitting, she says.
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He has no problem with council handiwork such as the O'Connell Street plaza being ripped up, if necessary.
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Penelope-like, she both weaves a narrative and contextual account of Lippi's life and work and unpicks her handiwork, creatively frustrating the reader's expectation of biographical closure.
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She stood back and admired her handiwork.
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Pretty Woman
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Archive 2008-03-01
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Gazing at this handiwork, I was reminded of my childhood desire to break such glass structures to see how these patterns got inside.
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he gazed reverently at the handiwork
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She pursued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that when the Frank asked Nur al-Din anent the maker of the kerchief, he answered, saying, “In very sooth this kerchief is the handiwork of my mother, who made it for me with her own hand.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Thus do we transvaluate all values, translating the common speech of men into the vocabulary of madmen, calling "clean" a mechanism which, in a split second, can incinerate millions and transform God's handiwork, "all created equal," into cinders all cremated equal.
Wide, Wide World
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In one corner, an old bedstead stood, the tattered bedsheets fortified by a quilt that Charley recognized as her mother's handiwork.
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Mr McCashney then treated all the volunteers to a barbecue and river cruise after the clean up so they could peruse their handiwork.
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It was only when the nails had been driven home and the hammerman had climbed down to admire his handiwork that the flaws in this novel form of punishment became evident.
River God
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In a few moments, he shut the beam off, and admired his handiwork.
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Well, if this brief, Mannheim-Steamroller-worthy MP3 sample of Thaler's handiwork is really the music of an immortal future, I have to admit, a mortal opt-out is looking better and better. posted by Matthew @ 9: 20 AM
Archive 2007-04-01
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Tanj held her pose, kneeling in front of the Bear, as the Instructor moved off to examine Kayla's handiwork.
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Jackson is a noted perfectionist who wants to get every hemidemisemiquaver right, and if the material is strong enough that true emotion gets through the handiwork, all the better.
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Philip made no reply, but returned to his handiwork, coloring another drawing scarlet.
THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
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Belief in the truth that the creation is God's handiwork generated the scientific progress that began not in the eighteenth century but in medieval scholasticism.
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Their handiwork has been only too apparent in recent months on the riverbank, in the Fulford Cross allotments, and in Hospital Fields Road.
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Home improvement stores in the U.S. have prospered in a country with a vast middle class where the incremental cost of paying someone else to do one's handiwork is prohibitive.
Home Depot
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Judges are supposed to look at their handiwork and decide one thing and one thing only: whether the ‘system’ the politicians produced comports with the Constitution.
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She pursued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that when the Frank asked Nur al-Din anent the maker of the kerchief, he answered, saying, “In very sooth this kerchief is the handiwork of my mother, who made it for me with her own hand.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Neither the handiwork nor the Classical allusions are readily apparent in her new paintings.
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The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork.
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Some time ago, in a country that does not really exist anymore, a man once stood upon the battlements of a castle and surveyed his handiwork.
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Each of the 100,000 individual tiles in the 120 sq ft design will then have to be grouted before the pond can be filled with water and Nathalie's handiwork revealed in all its glory.
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Pretty Woman
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The only fictions that elude our suspicions, not to say (sooner or later) our contempt, are those to be found in the arts; embracing the inexpungeable defect of our pattern-seeking and pattern-making, artists cause the defect to become — or seem to become, in our apprehension of their handiwork — a virtue.
Joseph Campbell: An Exchange
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On the other hand, in the early days a considerable percentage of our hits were by ourselves, admiring our own handiwork.
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That's not what geologists expect from the gradual accretion of crust at plate boundaries, but it could be the handiwork of episodic volcanic outbursts, fed by broad plumes of rock that rose periodically from deep in the mantle.
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She heard him returning just as she sat back to admire her handiwork.
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Scenes behind me are assumed to be Ivan's handiwork in Grenada, back when it was still a category three storm.
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Webster sat looking pleased with his handiwork.
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Spas used to conjure up visions of rich, fortysomething women, slathered, pummeled and anointed, sequestered from the world while a plastic surgeon's handiwork healed among plush surroundings, granola farms in Battle Creek, or extreme fitness.
Live Better South of the Border & Spas and Hot Springs of Mexico
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Shane Dow, a crew member, stands back to admire his handiwork after painstakingly filling in Mickey Mouse's ears.
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It is the handiwork of Marc Guibert, head chef at Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel in Windermere, Cumbria, and is being launched for National Chocolate Week, starting today.
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It was all Jalal's psychotic handiwork and I did not have anything to do with.
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He stood back to admire his handiwork.
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The design and handiwork is worth the money, though how much - it’s really always difficult to say when it comes to art and design.
BIC BALLPOINT PEN CHANDELIER | Inhabitat
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Newton, he left tokens of his boyish handiwork as a dialler.
The Book of Sun-Dials
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The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork.
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Everyone knows," Spurs owner Peter M. Holt said of his team's handiwork from a championship locker room, "this is damn near impossible.
Dynasty or not, Spurs' feat deserves respect and recognition
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This memo is identified as the handiwork of the “J-5 Response Cell.”
Between War and Peace
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The photographs he took of her naked are the handiwork of a man transfixed by a big, bold, beautiful body.
Times, Sunday Times
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Botched handiwork by incompetent tradesmen is costing Britons millions of pounds, a new survey claims today.
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With a broad wooden scraper, he coaxed the paint back and forward before lifting the screen to survey his handiwork.
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Michael Jackson and variants owned Twitter Trends when the news broke; now it is off the home-page list MJ’s is there, but that appears to be the handiwork of a Twitter spammer a "spitter"?
MJ OD « BuzzMachine
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Victor knows that all of them would condemn his unhallowed endeavor to reanimate dead human tissue, so he sutures in the shadows, keeping his horrible handiwork a dark, Byronic secret.
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For the past two months, the next part of our evening routine consisted of Tadpole lying on the sofa while I rasped away at the sole of her right foot with an emery board, applied an acid preparation and covered my handiwork in adhesive dressings.
Fickle
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In his early years, George would have been much sought after for his handiwork skills, particularly woodwork.
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Many artists have grown accustomed to the benefits of preparatory staffs' knowledge and handiwork.
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As it was, to my death I carried an injured shoulder that ached and went lame in rainy weather and that was a mark of is handiwork.
CHAPTER XVI
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A dress or a spring Suit that bore her handiwork was crisper and the clients noticed this.
YELLOW BIRD
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Some of the handiwork of this charlatanry is now manifest to everyone.
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‘Fireworks are still made by hand and fired by human handiwork,’ Nigel says.
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Their handiwork exacerbated run-off and made homeowners more vulnerable to floods and landslides.
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Sweet smells drifted through the drizzle from the food hall where local producers had set up stall while welly-wearing visitors headed under canvas to the handiwork in the craft tent and the pampered pooches in the dog tent.
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My new endodontist was absolutely appalled at the handiwork with this earlier root canal.
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I'm just going to gaze at it admiringly now as if it is my own handiwork…
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The beauty of the natural world is thus represented as the handiwork of a skilled artisan, examples of which are found in all cultures.
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Not by humans, but by Prowlers, a group of ancient creatures whose handiwork is typically thought to be that of wolves.
Slayground: Booklist: Monster Mash
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Impressed by his unauthorised handiwork, Google proceeded to hire him.
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So confident was he in his skill that more often than not he calmly moved to one side when the chimney dropped, later emerging from the dust to inspect his handiwork.
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It was infinitely more clumsy than the clumsiest handiwork of man -- of man as we know him.
CHAPTER IV
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A surgeon's handiwork had left 20-something stitches in a long, straight wound.
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The warped handiwork of a taxidermist has given almost all of the stuffed animals odd expressions.
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Passers-by stop to compliment him on his handiwork.
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A delicately stitched 19th century sampler conveys the idea of women's handiwork and family bonds.
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But to have a machete-wielding wild woman and a baseball bat-brandishing hero and to never once get a good look at their handiwork seems like a colossal gyp.
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This cut down on graffiti, Rascon said, because graffiti writers prefer well-lit areas so they can admire their handiwork.
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The younger cop pondered my handiwork, unsure how to answer.
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The explosion looks like the handiwork of terrorists.
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Most often the handiwork of women in prosperous New England households from about 1720 to 1800, crewel embroidery consists of slackly twisted yams that are stitched onto plain-woven fabrics, usually linen, using a variety of stitches.
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He's a staff tandem instructor at Raven, and gets to see his handiwork in use almost every day.
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The monsters - the fiends themselves - were the handiwork of Munich-based special effects artists Ruppell & Nordhoff and Peter Neilson.
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At the moment the TVs broadcast a repeating loop of one of the Guerilla News Network's pastiched send-ups of Bush's war yammer from last year - another scathing and witty but oft-screened bit of insurgent Final Cut Pro handiwork.
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It stocks exclusively handloom sarees, and this is evident from the intricate handiwork and embroidery on the latest arrivals.
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Pretty Woman
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Then one would be confronted by one's own handiwork, waiting there on that ledge, like giddy children queuing at the top of a waterslide.
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Is that drawing on the board your handiwork, Clare?
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It was left to Acting Governor Jane Swift to undo their handiwork.
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A delicately stitched 19th century sampler conveys the idea of women's handiwork and family bonds.
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She sewed for him, with the neatest of stitches, white gaiters, and a "havelock" for his cap - these afterward abandoned by authority as too shining marks for riflemen - tears dropping now and then upon her handiwork, but never a thought of telling
Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay
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Now that handiwork is looking pretty shoddy as cancer cells are ravishing your body.
A Review of Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
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Is that drawing on the board your handiwork, Clare?
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Despite her handiwork having decorated the entire village for many carnivals, Wendy remains modest about her achievement.
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It was a mystery: Mountains of skulls with stoved-in crania, ulnas protruding from eye sockets, mandibles cradling shinbones, swirling heaps of sucked, yellow ribs, like the nests of enormous birds—the Minotaur could not help but recognize his own, distinctive handiwork.
Here Comes Another Lesson
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Enterprising supporters, including York College students and two patients at the hospice, have made and sold their own handiwork.
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At the beach we observed the patient handiwork of rock balancing artists.
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Resident Colin Spivey discovered their handiwork this weekend after leaving his local B & Q superstore to load his car.
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Down in the main hall, the decorating team had finished their handiwork.
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Lord Mandelson was reportedly 'livid' at Gordon's handiwork.
Archive 2009-06-01
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Susannah put down the paintbrush and stood back to admire her handiwork.
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As for director Christine Jeffs' handiwork, it is marquetry done in mittens.
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Ron Casey, often called ‘Wan’, came to see it and later rang me to say how much he enjoyed my dramatic handiwork.
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She doesn't understand why her handiwork gradually ceased to be in demand.
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We sat back on the bright orange reject couch and admired our handiwork.
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It involves digging and pickax work, as well as delicate handiwork, like carefully splitting open shales edgewise to reveal the fossils that have been trapped between the pages of rocks pasted together.
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Prior to the big night, Higgins tests his handiwork at the Ascot races where Eliza captures the heart of Freddy Eynsford-Hill.
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She groaned as she did, making a mental note to mend the slightly torn cover even if her sewing handiwork wasn't of the best quality.
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Despite her handiwork having decorated the entire village for many carnivals, Wendy remains modest about her achievement.
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In his early years, George would have been much sought after for his handiwork skills, particularly woodwork.
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I salivated over your cake and then empathized with your pride in your handiwork, mixed with conflicting parental feelings of protectiveness and jealousy - (because yes, no matter the age, moms are usually jealous of their sons´ girlfriends).
Gateau - French Word-A-Day
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And those back parts are upborne by thighs smooth and round and by a calf like a column of pearl, and all this reposeth upon two feet, narrow, slender and pointed like spear-blades,247 the handiwork of the Protector and Requiter, I wonder how, of their littleness, they can sustain what is above them.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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This accomplished, he stood off and viewed his handiwork with eminent pride and satisfaction, though it occurred to him that owing to his generous use of "forcemeat" they had a bloated appearance, as if they had died of strychnine poisoning.
The Dude Wrangler
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Where it asserts that the order inherent in existential reality is "so profound" that one "can see that it is the handiwork of God," this is at root a valid description of human responses to complexity: as one becomes cognizant of higher and higher degrees of order one is quite likely to experience a higher and higher conviction that this order is the result of deliberate design.
Archive 2010-03-01
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Mr Clark said: ‘It's not too far for our own volunteers to come to see their handiwork in action.’
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This explosion looks like the handiwork of terrorists.
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Discussing the work with the artist, I find out the subjects were not alive in the great outdoors, but are actually a taxidermist's handiwork on display at the Smithsonian.
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Today his handiwork is clearly visible to all of those who will take the time to look.
Look what's happening in Venezuela!
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Those indisputable findings do not prove God, but they are examples of his handiwork.
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He has been claiming that such mass killings are the handiwork of the security forces themselves directly or through the renegade militants under control of official agencies.
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He knew I was happy with his handiwork and broke his silence.
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Gambling is forbidden in Islam, and the fatwa quotes a verse from the Koran that calls on all Muslims to avoid gambling as an abomination and Satan's handiwork.
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Teenage graffiti artists who scrawled all over a local school and park have been forced to clean up their handiwork.
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In the same way, the earth is God's creation, His handiwork, made for His glory.
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The dome of the great Church he regarded man's best effort at construction, beyond which there was nothing more attainable; but how it dwindled and faded when from the wall he looked at the sky, the sea, and the land, the handiworks of God! On the wall, at a point marked by a shallow angle, there was a cracked stone bench, offering seawardly a view of the Isles of the Princes, and the Asian domain beyond Broussa to the Olympian heights; westwardly, the
The Prince of India — Volume 01
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Finally she stepped back from the table to admire her handiwork.
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What we may see as the handiwork of Pan or Isis, others may see as the blind workings of the physical laws that govern the universe.
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Peter Squire was employed to do intermittent handiwork at a friend's Linslade Street house and was given a set of door keys to let himself in.
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In truth, they are the handiwork of Kilmer Sheehy copycats.
