How to Use pottery in a Sentence
pottery
noun- She was a painter for years before she discovered pottery.
- He has collected pottery for years.
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The pottery for sale are all sizes, and for use indoors and out.
— oregonlive, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Built in 1892, the building still holds the kilns that once fired Rookwood's pottery.
— Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2021 -
The caves contain stone tools, pottery, and signs of cooking.
— Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Some of this is the pottery distinct to the area, characterized by lines and shapes.
— Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024 -
However, pottery is the bread and butter of Art on Clay.
— Megan Woolard, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2023 -
Lastly, Delft is a nod to the iconic blue-and-white Dutch pottery pattern.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2022 -
Photos show some of the wells and pottery vessels dating back at least 700 years.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024 -
White and gray, milk white and bread brown—milk in a brown pottery bowl—that was Whitehall in the afternoon rain.
— Mavis Gallant, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2022 -
It is filled to the (very high) ceiling with amazing porcelain, bronze, glass and pottery.
— Helena Madden, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2022 -
The clay used to make the pottery was of fine quality, ensuring the prints were well preserved.
— Hillel Kuttler, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022 -
If neither of you have been to a pottery class before, don’t worry!
— Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023 -
It can also be used to emboss your next pottery project.
— Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024 -
Pet items at the market include Rocky Jaeger of Rock Dogs’ pet bowls and pottery figurines.
— Jeastman, oregonlive, 9 June 2023 -
The objects include pieces of pottery, a piece of leather, a large mammal skull fragment and an acorn.
— Michael Hill, ajc, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The pottery was brightly colored and easy to clean, Briggs said.
— Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 13 Mar. 2022 -
In 2007, Mazar found two charred pottery seals near that corner, from the time of the destruction of Solomon’s Temple.
— Marion Fischel, Sun Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Among those were glass beads, pottery, clay figures, tiles, and more than 100 hairpins.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 May 2023 -
Mix in pieces of white pottery and smoky glassware for a more collected look.
— Anna Logan, Country Living, 28 July 2023 -
Earthenware, the third main type of ceramic, is one of the oldest forms of pottery.
— Samantha MacAvoy, Good Housekeeping, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Decades prior to ‘50 Shades,’ the pottery wheel scene was probably one of the most talked about in film history.
— cleveland, 18 Jan. 2023 -
Take that last-minute trip to your local ski mountain, sign up for a pottery class, and say yes to hanging out with a new group of friends.
— Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Choose from weaving, pottery, painting, and dancing—just to name a few.
— Joni Sweet, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022 -
The unglazed pottery had absorbed small traces of animal, wheat, dairy fats and oils that had been cooked inside of them.
— Danya Gainor, CNN, 13 Sep. 2022 -
The Mayans created their story on their pottery, so the database rolls out the images flat.
— Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2022 -
Floor-to-ceiling murals and shelves of handmade pottery brighten up the walls.
— Joni Sweet, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022 -
The shop sells everything from earthy stoneware and pottery to handblown glass and woodwork.
— Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024 -
An online listing for the estate sale also shows numerous children’s games and toys, shoes galore, statues and pottery for sale.
— Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2024 -
More than two dozen Native artists will display and sell paintings, jewelry, pottery, ornaments and more.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2024
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