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pottery

[pot-uh-ree] / ˈpɒt ə ri /
NOUN
containers made from clay; clay art
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There are pottery wheels and a derby car racetrack for tiny cars carved from zucchinis.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Large numbers of bodies were placed quickly on top of pottery debris in an abandoned public area, which became the central focus of this study.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Still, I wasn’t prepared to throw away the books, art, collectible pottery and furniture I’d spent real money on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

But what is Burslem, renowned for its rich pottery heritage, like?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I find a documentary online about an old woman who makes pottery every day from her home on a farm.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour




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