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jar

[jahr] / dʒɑr /






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Like the large so-called moon jar that opens the exhibition, these capacious bowls glazed in eggshell white flaunt their foibles with wobbling edges that give character to otherwise pure forms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

During this phase, a live crab was placed inside a glass jar positioned so the octopus could see it only through the mirror.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The bottom of the pickle jar feels oddly sentimental.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Here are the ways I use it most, especially this time of year, when there’s always at least one half-empty pickle jar sitting in my fridge.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

“I'll check on her later. Not now,” Jason said, as he collected the golden squares and placed them in a special jar.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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