kaolin

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Recent Examples of kaolin This clarifying clay mask pairs kaolin and bentonite clays with bamboo charcoal to draw out pore-clogging impurities and sweep away excess oil—without leaving your skin feeling parched. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 30 Sep. 2025 Oily to combination skin types can rejoice—blurring pigments combine with oil-absorbing kaolin clay for a long-lasting mattifying effect. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2025 Unlike traditional slow cookers or casserole dishes made from metal or glazed stoneware, the Claypot Oven uses untreated, mineral-rich kaolin clay as its base. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 9 July 2025 At the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Karen Scrivener and colleagues developed cements that blend calcined kaolin clay and ground limestone with a small portion of clinker. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for kaolin
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Noun
  • If ceramic cooking pots from different locations were made out of the same clay or decorated similarly, for instance, that would suggest there may have been social linkages between the communities that fashioned the pots.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Instead of adding texture via techniques like sponge painting, opt for limewash or clay plaster treatment.
    Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Chargers The fun that rookie QB Jaxson Dart brought in an upset win in Week 4 quickly dissipated with his three turnovers (two interceptions, one fumble) on Sunday, and the running game was stuck in the mud.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • For now, this Heat squad is a bit stuck in the mud.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The French duo that made distortion divine and disco dangerous is back on American soil.
    Alma Rota, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The region’s cool climate, long sunny days, and well-draining soils create the ideal conditions for producing crisp, aromatic wines with vibrant fruit flavors.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Kaolin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kaolin. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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