earthen
Example Sentences
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They also routed water to 350 acres of new earthen basins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Thoreen works with bronze, leather, and earthen materials; Aggrey specializes in precision components and mechanical elements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
On the riverbank, local resident Ahmad Saadoun pointed at a temporary earthen bridge that collapsed.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Using a rich, bold palette, he depicted Islamic astronomers, philosophers, and desert wanderers with the same kinetic lines that defined his Indian art, but in warmer, earthen ochres reflecting the Gulf's landscape.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025
Velutha dipped a thin cotton towel in an earthen pot of water.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
