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

Recently, a wizard, a druid, a cleric, a ranger, an artificer and a couple of bards met on Zoom.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2021

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

As a musician, I always worried that something might happen to my hands, and my work as an artificer had doubled that anxiety.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss