as in handwriting
writing done by hand
she specializes in scrollwork with beautiful calligraphy
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Recent Examples of calligraphy
The stop in Shanghai includes Chinese calligraphy lessons, an urban walking tour, and a day trip to Hangzhou by high-speed rail to cruise the UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Lake.
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Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025
The pandemic saw people turn to handwriting, journaling, and calligraphy as a form of self-expression and mindfulness.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Meghan wrote to Hirsh in her signature calligraphy, showing off the skill she's honed since working as a calligrapher while an auditioning actor.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Her grandmother taught tea ceremonies, and her grandfather taught calligraphy.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
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Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025
The pandemic saw people turn to handwriting, journaling, and calligraphy as a form of self-expression and mindfulness.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Meghan wrote to Hirsh in her signature calligraphy, showing off the skill she's honed since working as a calligrapher while an auditioning actor.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Her grandmother taught tea ceremonies, and her grandfather taught calligraphy.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for calligraphy
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“Calligraphy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calligraphy. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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