clay

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Recent Examples of clay One recently collapsed lump of clay set off the device, the Museum of the History of the Kamień Region said in a Facebook post. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025 Perfect for kids ages 2 and up, these 2-ounce pots of clay fit perfectly in your Easter baskets and provide hours of imaginative play. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025 The one where contestants had to make little guys out of clay, then Tomlinson smashed them with a big hammer. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2025 Choose a planting location that is full sun to partial shade with loam, sand, or clay soil. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clay
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Noun
  • Christina Ricci is calling the fashion police on her younger self.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Here, 19 Forbes Coaches Council members share strategies introverted leaders can use to effectively manage teams while remaining their authentic selves.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Part of the issue in Toronto has to do with the nature of sports attendance in general over the past 20 years.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Due to the often more luxurious nature of private helicopter travel, individuals who die in the crashes will draw attention.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, flowering branches are embroidered on pale sheer chiffon tunics in watery pastel tones.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The few details revealed in the trailer suggest that the first season, at least, will draw heavily from All Systems Red and will have a lighter tone.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This translates into Jan having to collaborate with many versions of himself that have unique skills and far too many conflicting personalities defined by past events.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This perspective inspired her to taste her way around the globe to seek out the stories and personalities behind the bottles.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025

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“Clay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clay. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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