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

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Recent Examples of pottery Think drawings, kids’ pottery, a comfy sweatshirt from college, or an old tie that brings a smile. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 8 Aug. 2026 The adornments will include traditional dress, crafts, pottery, baskets, blankets, posters or anything the decorators choose to show off about their heritage. Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 Lump the Neighborhood was far from the only art table at the market — paintings, prints and pottery made up nine of the 22 tables. Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026 Ceramic Dishware Ceramics and pottery made before the 1970s often contain lead in glazes. Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pottery
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ceramics
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  • Along with her other creative endeavors, Reidy Watts, also known as Nika Killa Watts, was a resident artist at Clayroom SF, a ceramics studio with locations in San Francisco, Oakland and San Mateo.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • All the fare comes on plates and in bowls handmade by Taura in his ceramics workshop; after the Arab oven was unearthed, Taura started crafting his own dinnerware to connect with the hotel’s roots.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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