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Recent Examples of china
Southern interior designers know that there are many different ways to enjoy nice china that don't involve dining.
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2025
One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.
—David B. McGarry, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025
The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.
—Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Skip the china, and don’t worry about spending a ton on decor.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2025
One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.
—David B. McGarry, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025
The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.
—Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Skip the china, and don’t worry about spending a ton on decor.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for china
Noun
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The majority of his stoneware and porcelain pieces are in natural tones.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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The soft and sort of fluffy grass made for good packing material and its seeds likely escaped a box transporting porcelain before finding their way into the soil.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The archaeologists also came across obsidian fragments and pottery shards.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Or branch out into pottery because the oven happens to get really hot?—
Bernardo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Each October, when the river swells with rainwater, workers pause, move their tools and wares away, and only return once the waters recede.—
Faye Bradley,
CNN Money,
28 Aug. 2025
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When Robles first started coming to Milwaukee, there were only seven artisans who had traveled to the festival to sell their wares.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
23 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Nintendo Promotional images for the My Mario merchandising line also included a glimpse of additional kid-friendly items, including apparel, soft plush toys, accessories like backpacks, and kid-friendly crockery, lunchboxes, bibs, and more.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Aug. 2025
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The cases in the library exhibition displayed an impressive collection of Wordsworth’s manuscripts, early editions—and his breakfast crockery set.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 July 2025
Noun
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The rice was exclusively found on ancient pottery made from earthenware.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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Don’t worry, this dishwasher-safe piece is still crafted from Bordallo’s signature durable earthenware.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
10 July 2025
Noun
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There's beauty across the board at Purslane, from the presentation to the earthy stoneware the dishes are served on.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Made entirely from stoneware, its rounded silhouette provides a beautiful home for seasonal blooms or decorative stems.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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While flying in the new cabin, passengers enjoy a three-course meal on bespoke chinaware from Finnish designer Harri Koskinen and Finnish design icon, Iittala.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 July 2022
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The lifestyle portal covers a wide product range from scents to artisanal teas and handmade chinaware and crystal stem glasses.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes,
10 Oct. 2021
Noun
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If there’s room, an indoor cabinet is a safe spot for this dinnerware.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
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Le Creuset Stoneware Dinnerware Set Add 16 pieces of gorgeous Caribbean stoneware to your kitchen collection for $250—less than $16 per item—while this dinnerware set is marked down.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Aug. 2025
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“China.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/china. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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