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Recent Examples of china
What comes next is Farley going Full Farley — the screaming, hulking bull-in-a-china-shop physical comedy that nobody could match.
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The New York Times, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Skip the china, and don’t worry about spending a ton on decor.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024
Her Wall of Barely Used China Plates There’s fine china for eating, pulled out for special occasions and holidays, and then there’s fine china for the kitchen and dining room walls.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
The bath towels were packed in a sturdy box with packaging paper like Grandma’s fine china.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
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The New York Times, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Skip the china, and don’t worry about spending a ton on decor.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024
Her Wall of Barely Used China Plates There’s fine china for eating, pulled out for special occasions and holidays, and then there’s fine china for the kitchen and dining room walls.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
The bath towels were packed in a sturdy box with packaging paper like Grandma’s fine china.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for china
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Yang’s visual language is rich with symbolism and personal mythology: wigs, porcelain, insects, dumplings, and blue forget-me-not petals become narrative anchors, weaving together stories of memory, identity, and legacy.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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That random coffee shop that had the most exquisite collection of Arita porcelain and stacks of explicit manga.—
Jessica Kozuka,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2025
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Mix macrame wall art with rattan furniture, earthy color palettes, and handmade pottery for a cozy, creative atmosphere.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2025
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Visual Arts: Experiment with watercolor, sketching, pottery or digital art.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Mountain Time on Main Street is the ideal place to pick up NC-centric goods, and for your next great read, find stacks and creative wares at Plott Hound Books.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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Soon, sales catalogs laying out the choicest wares were read for pleasure, presenting opportunities to fantasize.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
23 June 2025
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Though consumers likely keep the nostalgia and rarity of the crockery in mind when browsing, very few purchase vintage Pyrex plates, sets, cups or lids for more than a couple of hundred bucks or less.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
12 June 2025
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The incredible discovery was made after deep sea diver Dom Robinson found a piece of crockery amid the watery remains.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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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
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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
Noun
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Large stoneware items, like so many of these second-hand finds, are a reminder of a time gone by.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
6 July 2025
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This Staub Ceramic Dinnerware 12-piece stoneware place settings branded with the Staub logo on each piece are a great mix of modern design and old-world craftsmanship.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
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Guard your favorite chinaware with your life.—
Will Noble,
CNN,
10 June 2021
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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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From July 8 to 11, Prime Day 2025 will offer rare discounts on everything from travel essentials to dinnerware sets to, yes, sumptuous sheets that suit every type of sleeper.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
29 June 2025
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Their clever touches are tastefully and judiciously employed: The check will arrive on what was created from a newspaper printing plate; napkin rings evoke the era; and the modern dinnerware looks as if it might have been imprinted with ink.—
Linda Zavoral,
Mercury News,
13 June 2025
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“China.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/china. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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