Examples of clod in a Sentence
Her husband's such a clod.
despite his imposing size, he's no simple clod
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According to the authors, their results suggest that clods of earth can indeed catalyze these reactions without the presence of life.
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Siddhant Pusdekar, Quanta Magazine, 1 June 2026
To craft the burger, the team coarsely grinds — twice — the leftover pieces of meat and fat trimmed from either a brisket or shoulder clod, then forms 8-ounce-thick patties, which are rolled in a housemade all-purpose rub and 16-mesh pepper and smoked for two hours.
—Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 20 May 2026
At first, the object that surfaced was inconspicuous, packed in a wet clod of earth.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
After loosening the soil, gently lift the clump out of the ground and remove any soil clods.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
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Siddhant Pusdekar, Quanta Magazine, 1 June 2026
To craft the burger, the team coarsely grinds — twice — the leftover pieces of meat and fat trimmed from either a brisket or shoulder clod, then forms 8-ounce-thick patties, which are rolled in a housemade all-purpose rub and 16-mesh pepper and smoked for two hours.
—Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 20 May 2026
At first, the object that surfaced was inconspicuous, packed in a wet clod of earth.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
After loosening the soil, gently lift the clump out of the ground and remove any soil clods.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Clod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clod. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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