as in custom-built
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to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form
spent hours crafting the perfect letter of recommendation for her prize student
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Recent Examples of crafted
Sharon Chin, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
The backpack itself is crafted from a durable, water-resistant, anti-abrasion material, and includes a wet pocket for separating damp items or dirty laundry.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
The dress is crafted from lustrous taffeta, and a little velvet bow at the bust completes the look with understated material contrast.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026
Each piece is crafted from premium stoneware that not only provides even heat retention and distribution, but is also safe for the microwave, oven, freezer, broiler, and dishwasher.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
The topper was crafted for the 1937 coronation of King George VI.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
Designed for high-performance durability, the IP65 water-resistant frames are crafted from lightweight TR90 material, ensuring a pressure-free fit that can withstand sweat and splashes.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
In movies like Sátántangó, Werckmeister Harmonies, and his extraordinary swan song, 2011’s The Turin Horse, the Hungarian filmmaker crafted dreamlike narratives populated with disillusioned, spiritually bereft characters facing harsh realities.
—Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
Some were crafted from paper, origami-style.
—Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
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One winner crafted a new law to give rehabilitated prisoners a second chance.
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Adjective
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Maybach Ocean Club will be aboard the custom-built, 155‑meter Beyond Horizons yacht by Dölker + Voges out of Hamburg, Germany.—
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For a recent Trim Tech Designs project, Dyer, the senior designer, provided the custom cabinetry, cabinet hardware, brass toe kicks, ladder/ladder rail system, and custom-built the hat racks.—
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The brain is composed mainly of fat, including omega-3 fatty acids and cholesterol, which are essential for maintaining brain cell structure and function.—
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Produced by Cate Le Bon and composed by the band inside studios owned by Jeff Tweedy and Gilla Band, Secret Love would be a return to form, but Dry Cleaning never fell out of shape in the first place.—
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Whether traditional, smart or custom-made, birdhouse options are plentiful.—
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Mariah Carey owns the modern era outright, and Boyz II Men’s harmonies still feel custom-made for cold nights and quiet drives.—
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Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.—
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Officially called the Wage and Tax Statement, IRS Form W-2 is prepared by employers, who are required to send copies to their employees and to the IRS.—
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Inside the manor house, a rustic spread including cornetti, orange cakes, apricot pastries, homemade granola, and local cheese covers an enormous industrial-style table.—
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These are great for prepping smoothies for the week, storing homemade health shots, or bringing a protein shake to the gym in an eco-friendly container.—
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But where and if you get drafted — that only gets you so far.—
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The Chiefs drafted Rice in 2023.—
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This handcrafted calendar is a truly unique gift for anyone on your list.—
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The Pearl portion boasts a chic marble bar with views of freshly shucked oysters and handcrafted cocktails, while the Horn portion features woodland tones and rich brown leather booths.—
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The event relied more heavily on bespoke streaming experiences, smart curation of events for broadcast primetime and lots of celebrity cameos.—
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And other employers may license an AI tool that will be bespoke for company use or create its own internal AI tool, Walton said.—
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“Crafted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crafted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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