workmanship
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To call this the rough-and-ready style of a workshop would not do as an excuse: A workshop requires workmanship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Such designs required careful planning, skilled workmanship, and an understanding of how tool performance could be improved by combining materials.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
However, "bad design and bad workmanship" on the Fishwick project meant that rainwater got trapped behind the insulation and penetrated walls in houses such as the Rashids', according to building surveyor David Walter.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
He is not entitled to be repaid for shoddy workmanship.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025
When he returned to Veracruz, he and his team cleared the dirt around the great head, admiring its fine, naturalistic workmanship, so unlike the stiff, stylized sculpture common elsewhere in Mesoamerica.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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