crock

Example Sentences

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So when these master-of-the-universe types say they can function on four, five hours, it’s a complete crock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Nutria hunters can got to Nutria.com for a number of recipes for cooking the rodent, including a crock pot preparation, nutria chili and stuffed nutria hindquarters.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

As Fintan O'Toole quipped recently in the Irish Times, his country "found the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow without even trying to catch the leprechaun."

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2024

I keep one crock of utensils on the counter, all others live in drawers.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2024

Then she reached into Granny’s old brown crock for some sugar lumps.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns