Talavera
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Talavera
Named after Talavera de la Reina , the Spanish village famed for this pottery
Example Sentences
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On the wall facing this display is a huge vitrine containing an 18th century Talavera jar from Mexico, paired with a 2025/26 color photograph by Brooklyn-based Stephanie H. Shih.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The PMI data “will offer a useful measure of how activity is being affected by the crisis in the Middle East,” said Oxford Economics’ chief European economist Angel Talavera in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The Northampton districts of Talavera and Queensway were also on the list.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2025
Talavera was surrounded when, video shows, Lovejoy and Young arrived in marked cars, lights flashing, and began to scream “Don’t move” and “Get on the ground.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023
The mild Archbishop de Talavera, the humane Tendilla, were superseded in the government of the city by fanatics more after Isabella's heart.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
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