adobe
Example Sentences
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He’s even selfishly hoarded toilet paper in his fancy adobe estate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
Eventually, however, the lush commons became something like adobe hills.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
That includes adobe and cob, a material made from clay, sand and straw.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025
Hackman was a lover of the arts and a painter himself, so he fit in well: Santa Fe is known for its iconic adobe architecture and is home to more than 250 galleries.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
Huaca del Sol, the Moche capital, contains the largest adobe structure in the Andes, still hauntingly evocative despite centuries of systematic looting.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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