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earthen

[ur-thuhn] / ˈɜr θən /


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Tell me about the earthen colors in your collections.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

In response to the floods, the worst in 30 years, authorities were on the alert, reinforcing earthen barriers and preparing to evacuate if needed.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

What survives of this ancient city today includes two long rows of rectangular earthen mounds, each about a meter high.

From Science Daily Dec. 5, 2025

According to Yale's HRL, the construction of the earthen wall is ongoing.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2025

She found the rolling earthen hills of the north in his eyes.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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