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ceramic

[suh-ram-ik] / səˈræm ɪk /


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Its centrepiece is the mixed media sculpture of Martin the mammoth, which has ceramic yellow toenails and a latex tongue.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Published in PRX Energy, the study found that applying an electric field to a specialized ceramic changes the behavior of phonons, the tiny atomic vibrations responsible for carrying heat.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Early in his career Noguchi was identified as a sculptor, known for modernist abstractions—enigmas in wood, stone, metals, plaster, ceramic and aluminum—that conjure totems, boulders, edifices and artifacts, while synthesizing Western and Eastern traditions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

It’s the first non-Asian origin institutional ceramic I’ve gotten to work with in my career, which is the reason that I gravitated toward it.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

A ceramic astronaut she and Tariq had found one day in a gutter.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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