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handmade

[hand-meyd] / ˈhændˈmeɪd /


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The original 1846 “bear flag” banner was a thrown-together affair, a handmade one, perhaps a bit drunkenly assembled.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

For drummer Derin Bayhan, he would only ever use Istanbul-made cymbals because they're "100 percent handmade" and each one has a unique sound.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Maybe I’m loopy, but I’d even swear the entrance to Billy’s screening room has a handmade mural of the Roku City screensaver.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Jim Patterson says the appeal of handmade paper lies in its "inconsistency"

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

“They’re handmade in Kashmir,” I volunteer, but can guess from my friends’ polite nods that they don’t know where that is.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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