clay
Example Sentences
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Destitute, he made his home in a pithos, or giant clay pot, using his cloak in place of a bed.
When I was acting in some projects, I felt like I was delivering a lump of clay that got sculpted by somebody else.
From Los Angeles Times
“You end up making like a clay pot out of salt,” he explains.
From Salon
Among the nearly 100 works on view are sculptures in iron, wood, alabaster and clay as well as drawings, collages and experimental works using paper.
Ionic Mineral Technologies was mining the clay in Utah when it chanced upon what could be the critical mineral equivalent of a gold mine.
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