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Recent Examples of earthenware
Served in a steaming earthenware bowl, the curry is infused with ginger, garlic, and spices, then piled high with vegetables and a choice of meat or seafood.
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Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025
Your exploration of Japanese pottery continues with lunch at Mutsumian, where seasonal ingredients are slow-cooked in handmade earthenware.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Dec. 2025
Designed to add style and a pop of pattern to your countertop, this earthenware dish is also crafted and handpainted in Portugal.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
And yet another features Renaissance-era glazed earthenware medicinal jars, perfume bottles, vacuums and other 20th century home appliances which illustrate design’s impact on our daily hygiene practices and wellness.
—Constance Droganes, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2025
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Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025
Your exploration of Japanese pottery continues with lunch at Mutsumian, where seasonal ingredients are slow-cooked in handmade earthenware.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Dec. 2025
Designed to add style and a pop of pattern to your countertop, this earthenware dish is also crafted and handpainted in Portugal.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
And yet another features Renaissance-era glazed earthenware medicinal jars, perfume bottles, vacuums and other 20th century home appliances which illustrate design’s impact on our daily hygiene practices and wellness.
—Constance Droganes, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earthenware
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After the rise of Christianity, the passages under the Hippodrome, a stadium once used for chariot races and gladiator fights, were repurposed as workshops for dyeing fabric and making pottery.—
Durrie Bouscaren,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2026
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During the studio’s long history, it has been known for its relaxing vibe that attracts pottery painters of all ages and skill levels.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2026
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Gehry pursued architecture after a ceramics teacher saw his talent for three-dimensional art.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
5 Dec. 2025
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Two years later, she was employed in a ceramics factory in Germany, and then moved to Denmark, in 1963, to work in the stoneware department of the Royal Porcelain Factory, now known as Royal Copenhagen—among the most prestigious places in the world to hone the craft.—
Ayşegül Savaş,
New Yorker,
30 Nov. 2025
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“Earthenware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earthenware. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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