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Recent Examples of earthenware
The rice was exclusively found on ancient pottery made from earthenware.
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
Don’t worry, this dishwasher-safe piece is still crafted from Bordallo’s signature durable earthenware.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2025
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
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
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
Don’t worry, this dishwasher-safe piece is still crafted from Bordallo’s signature durable earthenware.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2025
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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earthenware
Noun
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In the west of Britain, fragments of red slip ware (distinctive Byzantium amphora vessels or pottery) have been found at sites associated with elites, like Tintagel in northern Cornwall.—
Duncan Sayer,
JSTOR Daily,
2 Oct. 2025
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Now, Martínez and her team intend to take samples from the underwater site to better understand the artifacts and pottery found there so far.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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O’Connor also showed of some of his ceramics collection during his GQ Essentials video (more on that later).—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Earthenware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earthenware. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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