How To Use Well-made In A Sentence
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Murphy can use other preindustrial crafts (hunting, sailing, animal husbandry) as subjects and analogues for similarly well-made poems.
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This responsible, well-made film tries to be balanced but ends up putting forward a strong case for the need for regulation.
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Despite such positives, it fails to add up to much more than a reasonably gripping and well-made film.
The Sun
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This dish is a reminder of how good well-made feta can be.
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It was a light gray coat made of a material that had the feel of soft fur, but the look of well-made leather.
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Rather than rare luxuries for royalty or nobility, well-made gloves were soon to be made available for everyone.
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Overall, a well-made combination of convenience and sound quality.
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They wear very well-made French shoes with square toes.
A BOOK OF LANDS AND PEOPLES
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He might indeed go to their wretched "fandango" in the end -- they had all been urging him, Stephen, Medora, everybody -- but never as a cheap imitation of a swell so long as his own good, neat, well-made, every-day wardrobe existed as it was.
Under the Skylights
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A well-made and well-designed larder or pantry is the pride and joy of the kitchen.
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Fellow cosplayers also include the BLU spy, a short, stocky girl with a fake RED engineer mask; the BLU engineer, a soft-spoken burly man in his 20s and the RED engineer, a ranine old woman; the BLU sniper, a large, jolly woman from Australia, and the BLU Medic, a sweet, somewhat ageless lady from New Jersey with a very well-made costume.
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When it was discovered that nobody liked watching them, the channel had the whizzo idea of buying well-made, grown-up TV shows from America like ER, Ally McBeal and Frasier.
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This mound proved remarkably rich in large flint implements, and also contained well-made pottery and a peculiar "gorget" of red stone.
A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
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A similarly well-made Béarnaise was, however, required to give an insipid chunk of New York strip steak a bit of flavour.
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The 20th century, with its general contempt for the 'well-made' work, persistently misunderstood him.
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A well-made documentary may change minds about particular issues.
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Nowlan has adopted the picaresque narrative, usually to be found in sprawling tales spread out in both time and space, to create a more foreshortened, more intensely realized, indeed more "concentrated" work of fiction that would not have the same impact had it been "shaped" in some other way, had it instead come in the form of a conventional "well-made story" employing the contemporary default mode of "psychological realism.
Narrative Strategies
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A simple, well-made shoe with the perfect arch is such a pleasure.
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I know all too well how vital a well-made and comfortable artificial limb is to an amputee.
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Following the screening of a well-made documentary about Shackleton – which I did attend – and lunch, we sailed gently into the Bay of Isles.
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Seven"is well-made in its details, and uncompromising in the way it presents the disturbing details of the crimes.
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Ay, sir, so it is," said the big sailor; and together the pair went from room to room, Tom May insisting upon looking under the couch in the study, under the table, and then lifting up the square of Turkey carpet that half covered the well-made parqueterie floor, which glistened with the polishing given to it by busy slave labour.
Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
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I am pretty sure he means resources, mettle and grit but the point is well-made.
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There are moulded door pockets, solid, well-made, integrated armrests, speakers in the doors and chunky, brushed aluminium door handles.
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There is no crossover here, no "hybridisation", no confusion, just a well-made cardoing what it's meant to do – conveying a maxi family pack of people with mini effort.
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One, a tall well-made figure, splendidly accoutred in the cavalry armor of the day, he recognized at once for Arvina, and in the stouter person, clad in the blue abolla, the color of which he had already connected with one whom he knew — his worst fears all realized — he discovered the messenger of treason, Titus Volturcius of Crotona.
The Roman Traitor (Vol. 2 of 2)
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They employed a number of trained cabinetmakers to produce well-made furniture of good design.
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To the extent that the well-made-thing provokes a responsive, corrective, self-examination, it works to educe from us an ongoing, active and answering creation -- an answer that performs our longing for wholeness and reconciliation.
Scott Cairns: Art and the Meaning of Creation
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Directed by Aroona Irani who also acts in it, its hour long-episodes have of late been hitting enough of an emotional pitch to delight those who love a well-made tear-jerker.
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Headless chickens trying to routemarch would be more impressive. well-made point from Alan Johnson today.
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The pieces of evidence fell into place with the unequivocal precision of a well-made jigsaw puzzle.
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It was crisp, with a dollop of really well-made tomato salsa on top (which suggested long, slow cooking and adroit seasoning) and there was a blob of melted mozzarella on that.
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It is good economy to buy well-made shoes, as they will last longer.
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From the flickering, uncertain light of the wall sconce, she could only see that he was tall and dark-haired, dressed in dusty but well-made traveling clothes.
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His clothes were well-made but worn, and there was a lilt in his voice that seemed to keep my attention.
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Overall, a well-made combination of convenience and sound quality.
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Down-rating these phenomenal movies (and, likely, well-made set) just because you aren't having your shallow need for instant gratification fulfilled is childish and pathetic.
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Even though she was chubby, her shoulder-length curly hair framed an attractive, well-made-up face, and she wore her red stirrup pants and red-and-black angora sweater with panache.
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As a matter of fact, profitable crops are grown in the most simple way; the seed is neither sprouted nor disbudded, and with a well-made soil and a favourable season, the return is ample, and all claims are satisfied.
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
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I am nowmore convinced than everthat a well-made riesling can easilyage 10-20 years andthat riesling can take onan entirely different characteristics between the 10 and 20 year mark.
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The hand axes are mostly pointed, including well-made ‘ficron’ and ‘cordate’ forms, in some cases partly unworked with the outer cortex retained as a convenient handle.
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In several specimens of well-made and unsalted Irish butter which I have analysed, I found the proportion of casein or cheesy matter never to exceed 1 per cent., whilst in the analysis above stated the centesimal amount is on the average more than 3 per cent.
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
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The situation has all the earmarks of a well-made movie thriller!
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There's some well-made salami and ham.
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Sneer at hot dogs all you want but a well-made wiener is a thing of beauty.
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This hard-bitten Philadelphia holster maker operates a classic one-man-shop specializing in extremely well-made and practically designed carry rigs.
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The rigid cuffs in well-made entry level skates adequately support weak ankles, even for overweight skaters.
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The book is well-made, with an Illinois farmhouse embossed on the cover.
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The food on our most recent visit was what we've come to expect - hot, unpretentious and well-made if a bit slapdash, as befits a café.
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These are well-made varietal wines, Cabernet franc, Merlot and Chardonnay, selling for around $25 a bottle.
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He cannot depend on the utility his output carries with it as does a well-made pair of shoes.
THE ESSENTIAL DRUCKER
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Murphy can use other preindustrial crafts (hunting, sailing, animal husbandry) as subjects and analogues for similarly well-made poems.
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There was your basic margherita: well-made dough, nicely hot and crisp.
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And small blame to it," said the doctor, and went on: "It's a well-made thick head you have, and it's tough you are, my son, not to be killed entirely by such a whack as you got on your brain-box -- to say nothing of your fancy for trying to cure it hydropathically by taking it into the sea with you when you were for crossing the
In the Sargasso Sea A Novel
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Marius then recognized the fact, that what he had taken for a shapeless mass was a very well-made rope-ladder, with wooden rungs and two hooks with which to attach it.
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But in the well-made cake, the plums are wisely scattered all through, and every mouthful is a pleasure.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
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Secluded inside the historic Hotel Monaco and accessible through a tunnel-like entrance from Eighth Street NW, you feel like you're anywhere but Washington, especially once you stretch out on one of the low, cushioned sofas with a well-made cocktail.
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The councilor was a well-preserved man of about fifty, of good height, dressed in a well-made gray traveling suit, with a light gray silk tie adorned with a pin of black pearl.
The Malady of the Century
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An expensive chronometer would help here, but one or more well-made hourglasses will also do just fine.
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Directed by Aroona Irani who also acts in it, its hour long-episodes have of late been hitting enough of an emotional pitch to delight those who love a well-made tear-jerker.
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Adam Smith thought there was pleasure to be had simply in admiring the craftsmanship of a well-made watch, even if its extra accuracy was of little practical benefit.
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An expensive chronometer would help here, but one or more well-made hourglasses will also do just fine.
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Jekyll, by contrast, is ‘a large, well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty’, possessed of a ‘large handsome face’.
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There's a plethora of pleather out there, and some materials are so well-made that you can hardly tell the difference between what's real and what's not.
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Well-made typefaces are designed with consistent spacing in mind: between letters, words, sentences, and lines.
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She maintained that well-made shoes must fit comfortably.
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Nowlan has adopted the picaresque narrative, usually to be found in sprawling tales spread out in both time and space, to create a more foreshortened, more intensely realized, indeed more "concentrated" work of fiction that would not have the same impact had it been "shaped" in some other way, had it instead come in the form of a conventional "well-made story" employing the contemporary default mode of "psychological realism.
Narrative Strategies
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The well-made play full of repressed emotions in a nice drawing room is back.
Times, Sunday Times
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A well-made and well-designed larder or pantry is the pride and joy of the kitchen.
Times, Sunday Times
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The victory is to the mouth-watering goddess, well-made, fine and good, who had shaken the little world for you once.
We engendered song
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This is a well-made wine that delivers sweet red and black fruits harmoniously integrated with ripe tannins and soft acidity.
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It proved to me that there is a real market for good-looking, well-made men's bodywear.
The Sun
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The well-made play full of repressed emotions in a nice drawing room is back.
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Relaxing starts by finding a comfortable place to do your nothing —a soft chair, a plush couch, a well-made, clean bed.
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It's a well-made, well-acted, well-produced piece of work.
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Now a well-made pastil should not develope any odor of its own, but simply volatilize that fragrant matter, whatever it be, used in its manufacture.
The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
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As a writer he was a meticulous craftsman and was hailed especially as a master of the well-made play and film script.
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So does his extraordinary way of perceiving ordinary things, like well-made knives and kitchen appliances.
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A well-made pesto is a fine companion to a grilled game bird when a simple, low-cholesterol meal is in order.
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The other gem of a cheesemonger is the Fine Cheese Company in Walcott Street which offers platters of Sharpham, Appleby's Cheshire, Montgomery's Cheddar, a fine chalky goat and a basket of well-made bread.