china

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Recent Examples of china After the elephants have trashed your china, keep your eye on him. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2023 Designed with open shelves, this cart can serve as a stylish way to highlight your special china or quality pots and pans without taking up any extra cabinet space. Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2024 And even more importantly: don’t put your precious china on it. Jermaine Gallacher, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024 Several presidents have selected the eagle for their official china, while citizens have turned to the bird to decorate mirrors, wallpaper, fabrics, door knockers and even tavern signs. Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2023 See All Example Sentences for china
Recent Examples of Synonyms for china
Noun
  • Right next to them is a little white porcelain cat, outfitted with a simple lacy wedding veil.
    Michael Cuby, Them, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Through a doorway is the kitchen, with a gas range and a white porcelain farmhouse sink.
    Angela Serratore, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Experts identified the jug as an amphora — a piece of pottery sometimes used in funeral rituals to hold offerings or human remains, or as a grave marker.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Uptown Art Expo: Featuring more than 140 artists with displays of glass, jewelry, mosaics, paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture and more all available for purchase.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Tatum starred as Shawn MacArthur, a small-time street hustler who sells counterfeit wares before being recruited to make money by participating in amateur street fights.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2025
  • After selling Blue Heron’s wares for decades, the Co-op bought the Capay Valley farm in 2022.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • According to her, special knives, large crockery and stainless steel items should never go in the dishwasher.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • China Vintage China Styling your bookshelves or walls with vintage china plates or crockery is a great way to add some class and charm to your space.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Bordallo Pinheiro was founded in Portugal in 1884, and specializes in earthenware ceramics.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Unlike other methods of construction listed above, earthenware is not heated to the point of vitrification and remains porous and more brittle.
    Tom Mylan, Bon Appétit, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Another recent addition to the Le Creuset universe is the stoneware Iris Collection Ruffle Vase.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Dishes that are considered stoneware tend to have a more rustic look, but the major difference comes in their construction.
    Katie Akin, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Guard your favorite chinaware with your life.
    Will Noble, CNN, 10 June 2021
  • While flying in the new cabin, passengers enjoy a three-course meal on bespoke chinaware from Finnish designer Harri Koskinen and Finnish design icon, Iittala.
    Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2022
Noun
  • But not here; fully stocked with Instagram-worthy dinnerware, the dinner table easily becomes a place for refueling… and playing games… and catching up over morning coffee.
    Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Each piece is dishwasher safe and made to mix and match with other dinnerware from Drummond’s collection.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025

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“China.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/china. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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