as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store

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Recent Examples on the Web Loveland Art Festival More than 70 artists exhibit and sell works at this juried art show, which features paintings, mixed media, jewelry, glass, fiber arts, pottery, photography and sculpture. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024 Its name comes from the Stallings Culture and its inhabitants known for the oldest pottery in North America. Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2024 An expedition in Damietta, Egypt, recently unearthed 63 tombs from more than 2,500 years ago, alongside a trove of coins, gold objects and pottery. Katie Hunt, CNN, 3 Aug. 2024 The presence of a cauldron, decorated pottery, utensils and an ax for cutting meat suggests the site was not just a burial ground but also the location of a lavish funerary banquet and ritual. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for pottery 

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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

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