Definition of POTTERER

Examples of potter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun

By the beginning of the 17th century, Lyon is superseded by Nevers in Central France, where the earlier Italian influence on faience design fades as native French potters enter the field and put their own artistic stamp on their work. — Barrymore Laurence Scherer, WSJ, "‘Masterpieces of French Faience: Selections From the Sidney R. Knafel Collection’ Review: Not Dishwasher Safe," 1 Jan. 2019 Just in time for 4/20, budding cannabis lifestyle brand Higher Standards is releasing a collaboration with renowned potter, designer, and author Jonathan Adler. — Jennifer Milne, ELLE Decor, "In Time for 4/20, the Ultimate and Uber-Chic Weed Accessories from Jonathan Adler," 19 Apr. 2019 One-quarter of a century ago, a young potter rollerbladed into my apartment and into my heart. — Simon Doonan, ELLE Decor, "Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan Give Their Greenwich Village Home a Glitz Makeover," 8 Mar. 2019 But piecing together an estimate is possible by surveying the many hospitals that treated AIDS patients during the epidemic and sent bodies to potter’s field. — Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, "Dead of AIDS and Forgotten in Potter’s Field," 3 July 2018 The earliest works in the show were made in Lyon by Italian potters and painters who settled there in the 16th century, bringing their heritage of Renaissance majolica design with them. — Barrymore Laurence Scherer, WSJ, "‘Masterpieces of French Faience: Selections From the Sidney R. Knafel Collection’ Review: Not Dishwasher Safe," 1 Jan. 2019 For the first time ever, the famous potter ventured into home decor with items like pillows, picture frames, runners, and more for every room of the house. — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, "Rae Dunn's New Collection With Kirkland's Just Dropped and It's Too Cute," 23 Aug. 2018 Students have made drop leaf tables, shoemaker benches, stools, and potters wheels. — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, "Makerspace Movement Comes To Killingly Public Library," 21 May 2018 The event, located at the McAlpine Business Park (8300 Monroe Road), is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Participants must be members of the Carolina Clay Matters Pottery Guild, which is open to potters of various levels. — charlotteobserver, "What’s up this week in Charlotte’s visual arts? | Charlotte Observer," 30 Apr. 2018

Recent Examples on the Web: Verb

Which brings us to Streep’s Mary Louise, a folksy enigma in greige cardigans and ferrety prosthetic teeth, who potters around Monterey making all her rudest inner observations out loud. — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, "The Family Values of Big Little Lies," 7 June 2019 As a young journalist, Ms. Lawson often ended up pottering around the kitchen when copy was due, to help focus her thoughts. — Eleanore Park, WSJ, "Eat Joyfully, and Other Wise Advice From Nigella Lawson," 12 Apr. 2018 These theories often involve high-end sports cars, swimming pools or pottering around the expensive parts of the Monopoly board, enjoying fine food and donning overpriced designer clothing. — SI.com, "VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo Makes Time to Catch Up on Liverpool's 5-0 Drubbing of Porto," 16 Feb. 2018 A place to potter and fix and, dare it be said, a temporary respite from the stresses and strains of modern life. — John Sinnott, CNN, "Briton Kevin Nicks sets world record for the fastest shed on sand," 16 May 2017

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