clay
Example Sentences
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One wall of her studio is lined with metal racks stacked with bins and boxes labeled “clay,” “metal” and “scraps.”
From Los Angeles Times
Whether current politics inspired that thread doesn’t matter; those ideas are baked into the clay of American history, making the broader lessons of “Sinners” timeless.
From Salon
“But when I picked up the clay,” she said, “I felt the soul of this clay and I wanted to make something myself.”
Deep in Iraq's southern desert, bulldozers and earthmovers spread layers of moist clay over sand dunes as part of a broader effort to fight increasingly frequent sandstorms.
From Barron's
Stoneware, from high-art jasperware works to the humble dining plates on our kitchen shelves, is always formed from clay then decorated using glazes and other materials.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
