How to Use calligrapher in a Sentence

calligrapher

noun

• Be sure to have the calligrapher write your guests' first and last names on the front and the back of the place card.
  — Tinsley Mortimer, Town & Country, 3 May 2017
• Curlicues of sauce on the plate appear to be etched by a calligrapher.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 15 July 2022
• Yet not all of the artists are calligraphers, and not all of the calligraphy is Chinese.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 July 2019
• The tradition extends to names on the wall drawn by a calligrapher of those making Olympic teams.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2022
• Mr. Teshigawara is a calligrapher whose brush rarely leaves the paper.
  — Brian Seibert, New York Times, 14 July 2017
• To make the task a bit more fun, Vogue sought out advice from calligraphers whose unmatched artistry will wow your receiver.
  — Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 25 Dec. 2018
• Dry the leaves and write your guests' names on them using permanent marker, or get out your calligrapher's pen.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023
• The go-to calligrapher is Bernard Maisner, whose clients fly him first class around the country for consultations.
  — Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2023
• My father was a poet and a calligrapher who sometimes had a temper.
  — Kaya Laterman, New York Times, 15 July 2023
• The president marveled at the fancy handwriting on the four-course menu placards and seemed unaware of the term calligrapher.
  — Philip Rucker, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Apr. 2018
• Kristen Langer is an art teacher and calligrapher who is planning to set up virtual wallets for her niece and nephew as a present.
  — Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2021
• Before stepping into the spotlight as a future royal and prior to her role on Suits, Meghan Markle worked as a calligrapher.
  — Erin Hill, PEOPLE.com, 26 Mar. 2018
• When the 1947 Partition rends India, the perfumer’s son is parted from his love, a Muslim calligrapher.
  — Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2022
• The ostensible paragon in this case is a former sign painter and calligrapher named Rahim ( Amir Jadidi ).
  — Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2022
• Type in the address and a note, and Punkpost will send a handwritten card (by talented calligraphers) to your recipient via snail mail.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 17 Jan. 2020
• With a full choir performing hymns, a forest of pine trees, and calligraphers crafting handmade cards, there was plenty for guests to take in—but the evening’s biggest thrill came courtesy of the campaign’s stars.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2018
• DiLiegro was raised, if not spawned, in Newton, Mass., the youngest son of a Nike account manager and a wedding invitation calligrapher.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• As one of the most sought after artist-calligraphers in the world, Stephanie Fishwick receives hundreds of requests each year for special event correspondence.
  — Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 10 July 2018
• Inspired by the ultimate luxury of time, an on-site calligrapher is one way brands can celebrate the lost art of handwriting and add value to their brands.
  — Marilisa Barbieri, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
• While the aesthetic of the invitation is fairly established, Markle, who used to be a freelance calligrapher, will likely have thoughts about the style of pensmanship used to print the guests' names.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 23 Jan. 2018
• Historian and calligrapher Tim O’Neill notes that it may have been used for drawing fine lines, which would have been more difficult to produce with a standard feather quill.
  — Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2021
• His father, a calligrapher among other talents, and mother, a teacher, had moved to Israel but returned to New York before Jonnie was born.
  — Michael Shapiro, Longreads, 29 Oct. 2019
• There Daiyu finds work sweeping the floors of a school run by a master calligrapher whose teachings form the spiritual and intellectual core of this novel.
  — New York Times, 3 Apr. 2022
• One of her father’s uncles, a sculptor and calligrapher, had been an official seal carver to the Meiji emperor.
  — Margalit Fox, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2021
• During the holidays and for retail special events, a master calligrapher can use their skills to heighten the importance of the occasion and pay respect to the lost art of cursive and copperplate script style.
  — Marilisa Barbieri, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
• The Chinese characters on the signs were handwritten by Tan Bingzhong (譚炳忠), a prominent local calligrapher.
  — New York Times, 11 Mar. 2022
• Then use stencils or stickers (or enlist the help of a professional calligrapher) to add lettering.
  — Grace Gallagher, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2022
• This Korean calligrapher creates gorgeous, large-scale works of art.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 13 Dec. 2019
• Meghan worked as a freelance calligrapher and even crafted wedding invitations for her famous friends.
  — Katherine J. Igoe, Marie Claire, 9 Aug. 2019
• Chip, Jo, and their team are looking for creative types (designers, writers, artists, photographers, calligraphers, etc.) who are willing to move to Texas to submit their work by February 25th.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 20 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024