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Recent Examples of earthenware
Rustic, handcrafted, and oozing with character, this earthenware set is meant to hold all of your summer salads and dips while making your tablescapes more joy-infused from hereon out.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 June 2025
There’s furniture that’s been hewn from local wood and the decorative plates from Arita, Japan’s most exclusive earthenware and pottery brand.
—Terry Elward, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
Grapes are fermented—often with skin, seeds, stems, and all—in large earthenware vessels, known as qvevri, that are buried underground.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
The plates are made in Portugal and are constructed with long-lasting earthenware (a type of ceramic) that is both microwave and dishwasher safe for easy use and cleanup.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 June 2025
There’s furniture that’s been hewn from local wood and the decorative plates from Arita, Japan’s most exclusive earthenware and pottery brand.
—Terry Elward, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
Grapes are fermented—often with skin, seeds, stems, and all—in large earthenware vessels, known as qvevri, that are buried underground.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
The plates are made in Portugal and are constructed with long-lasting earthenware (a type of ceramic) that is both microwave and dishwasher safe for easy use and cleanup.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earthenware
pottery
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There is also a large selection of vases and urns, highlighting unique textures made from placing horsehair or feathers on hot pottery to leave their mark.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
10 Sep. 2025
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The museum was replaced by a new Museum of Azov Everyday Life, which featured everyday objects like national costumes, pottery tools and weaving looms.—
Yegor Mostovshikov,
The Dial,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Earthenware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earthenware. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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