as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay
we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store
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The store includes houseplants, pottery and plant care products and a potting station for any buyers to use.
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Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
The cooperative gallery showcases pottery, paintings, woodworking, and fiber arts, and often features meet-and-greets with artists-in-residence.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
The competition was held across categories such as beadwork and quillwork, jewelry, pottery, sculpture, textiles, and more.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2025
To make the display look interesting, stand some books upright and stack larger books horizontally to serve as pedestals for decorative items, such as a picture frame or a piece of pottery.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
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Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
The cooperative gallery showcases pottery, paintings, woodworking, and fiber arts, and often features meet-and-greets with artists-in-residence.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
The competition was held across categories such as beadwork and quillwork, jewelry, pottery, sculpture, textiles, and more.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2025
To make the display look interesting, stand some books upright and stack larger books horizontally to serve as pedestals for decorative items, such as a picture frame or a piece of pottery.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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