How to Use millwork in a Sentence

millwork

noun
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  • As in the rest of the home, the millwork here is exceptional.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2024
  • All of the furniture is made in Italy, but most of the stonework and millwork comes from France.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2021
  • All the millwork was done by a local firm, Good Dog Rosie.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 14 June 2021
  • The glass side table is vintage, and the custom millwork by the Hoti Group.
    — ELLE Decor, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The main bedroom features stunning millwork and a set of glass doors that open to the yard.
    — Victoria Malloy, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The walls were plastered, the floors scraped and sanded, the millwork and a wall of cabinets all done.
    — New York Times, 11 Apr. 2020
  • Paint the trim and millwork a brighter white than the wall color, Griffin suggests.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The custom millwork on the walls and ceiling is walnut.
    — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022
  • It was built in 1942 and still has the original millwork and stone fireplace.
    — Alyssa Alfano, cleveland, 27 Nov. 2022
  • The millwork painted a deep blue helps tie the dining space to other rooms on the same level.
    — Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
  • More millwork surrounds the fireplace in the living room.
    — Kathy Orton, Washington Post, 8 July 2022
  • Coupled with dark floors and millwork, the effect was cramped and dated.
    — Liz Strong, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2021
  • The gorgeous millwork now shines against walls that are washed in green, ranging from pale pastel to bright neon.
    — Lauren Smith, House Beautiful, 10 Sep. 2015
  • Colorful millwork is one of this year's top paint trends.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2021
  • The guest suite offers a fireplace and ceiling millwork.
    — Dallas News, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Within two weeks of walking into the Olympia clinic, Cline had a job at a millwork shop.
    — Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2019
  • White millwork and wide-plank oak floors bring continuity and a sense of flow to the living spaces.
    — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022
  • The three-story home features a wine grotto and wide, arched doorways with millwork.
    — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The walls’ knotty-pine millwork is hung with a collection of vintage art the designer has sourced over the years.
    — Elizabeth Fazzare, ELLE Decor, 8 Apr. 2023
  • The more battered millwork and antique lighting, the better.
    — Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 10 May 2024
  • This spot's millwork and smart storage provide the ultimate place to kick back, relax, and press play.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Architectural details like all of the millwork in the house were custom designed by Welch and bear his trademark in the wood.
    — Dallas News, 21 Feb. 2020
  • Along with custom millwork and hardwood floors, the home also touts two terraces and 180-degree city and lake views.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 29 Dec. 2020
  • Custom millwork transformed the space—now there’s hidden storage for a printer and files (and even linens), and a floating shelf and desk.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 5 July 2023
  • Offices and libraries with ornate, Arts and Crafts–style millwork.
    — Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
  • August worked with Susan Yun of Yun Architecture on the layout and millwork in the kitchen.
    — Jennifer Fernandez, House Beautiful, 7 Mar. 2019
  • Shades of blue were chosen for millwork and upholstery as a complementary backdrop to the art and a nod to the outdoors.
    — Rima Suqi, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The 10-by-18-foot screen is flanked by a surround-sound system built into custom millwork that evokes the feeling of an alien spacecraft.
    — Stefanos Chen, The Seattle Times, 20 Nov. 2018
  • Built in 2016, the house features high ceilings, detailed millwork, a dining room with a wet bar, and a center-island kitchen.
    — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 10 July 2019
  • Ingram extended this approach to the architecture with the unique millwork.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2024

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