well-built
adjective
1
: built to be strong or to work well
a well-built house/car/system
2
: physically strong or attractive
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This jacket is well-built to stand up to the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv, or open-air living, which encourages spending ample time outside no matter the weather.
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Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
The table is also sturdy and well-built, and the wind guard blocks the flames from large gusts.
—Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2024
Made of solid pine wood, these bunk beds are well-built and have an attractive natural wood finish.
—Jessica Booth, Parents, 7 Aug. 2024
Though perhaps more casual in appearance, these heels are well-built and sturdy on various terrain, including sand — a good option for a beach wedding.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
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Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
The table is also sturdy and well-built, and the wind guard blocks the flames from large gusts.
—Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2024
Made of solid pine wood, these bunk beds are well-built and have an attractive natural wood finish.
—Jessica Booth, Parents, 7 Aug. 2024
Though perhaps more casual in appearance, these heels are well-built and sturdy on various terrain, including sand — a good option for a beach wedding.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
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“Well-built.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-built. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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