potter's wheel
Example Sentences
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Often he would wake up to the rhythmic sound of his father at work at his potter's wheel.
From BBC • May 26, 2025
Next to the stacks of popcorn, across from her potter’s wheel, a child’s kite rests next to a pop-up tent.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
He would kick his potter’s wheel with his sandaled right foot and make his bright turquoise glaze from the ishkar plant, which grows in the nearby desert.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024
Subtle rings from a potter’s wheel made when a piece is thrown, traces from fingertips pinching and sealing the clay together, brush strokes of glaze applied.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2022
Under the deep eaves at the back, Min kept his potter’s wheel.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
