Example Sentences
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The final pieces have been fired in the kilns of Denby Pottery, bringing two centuries of production to a close.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
But first, development is needed to ensure hybrid kilns can produce tiles of the quality that Morbi is known for.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Its lab, with a row of bikes parked inside the front door, hums quietly with workers in protective gear moving between beakers, kilns and mineral samples being tested for durability and composition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
In her studio, Lee has placed her kilns and pottery wheel and tried alternative firing techniques such as raku and pit firing.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024
First she described the claybeds, making sure she got in everything she could remember, the wide ocher-colored washing pits, the dragline, the kilns like great brick beehives.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
