as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay
we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store
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Recent Examples of pottery
Ash veneer and pottery in pale hues would complement this style.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 Feb. 2026
Specific activities include Rustic Rehabs holding a scarf swap, Valentine sips and craft-making; Poppy & Tyme will have its Make & Take bars open, including $10 special sugar scrubs; and Just Kiln Time is waiving its pottery studio fee for the night.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
The Studio, a signature space at the heart of the resort, will host hands-on art, pottery, and culinary workshops by day, then transform into an intimate stage for live jazz and acoustic performances at night.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
The Artist Cottage is not to be skipped either, where creative activities like watercolors and pottery come paired with a glass of wine.
—Asonta Benetti, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 Feb. 2026
Specific activities include Rustic Rehabs holding a scarf swap, Valentine sips and craft-making; Poppy & Tyme will have its Make & Take bars open, including $10 special sugar scrubs; and Just Kiln Time is waiving its pottery studio fee for the night.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
The Studio, a signature space at the heart of the resort, will host hands-on art, pottery, and culinary workshops by day, then transform into an intimate stage for live jazz and acoustic performances at night.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
The Artist Cottage is not to be skipped either, where creative activities like watercolors and pottery come paired with a glass of wine.
—Asonta Benetti, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pottery
ceramics
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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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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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