artificer

Example Sentences

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He was a Romantic artificer of worlds in motion, who saw before anyone else that the economy itself had the majesty of a mountain range, that a steam engine had the power of a riptide.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2022

In other words, Gowar, as an ingenious artificer herself, locates her most authentic reality in artifice and art.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2018

The loss was acute not only because of his work’s undoubted seriousness but also because the playful side of Sebald’s originality made him a consumingly interesting and unpredictable artificer.

From The New Yorker • May 29, 2017

The central event in this complicated legend concerns Icarus and his father Daedalus, a brilliant artificer.

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2013

Hemme maintained more composure than I would have if I had been faced with twenty stone of furious, bellowing artificer.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss