man-made
Example Sentences
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This is not only a man-made humanitarian catastrophe.
From Los Angeles Times
“The man-made humanitarian crisis has been getting worse for many years,” Jeremy Lewin, a State Department official for foreign assistance and humanitarian affairs, told reporters last week.
The goods include those produced with American cotton and man-made textiles, the statement said.
From BBC
While apart, their working lives — his at sea, hers on land — speak to a confluence of the elemental and the man-made.
From Los Angeles Times
Opalite is a man-made version of the stone - which Swift uses as a metaphor for the fact her happiness is a tangible, human phenomenon, instead of a product of luck or magoc.
From BBC
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