How To Use Red clay In A Sentence
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ALL my trees including my three foot tall tropical ficus are in either Japanese brown mud pots or Chinese red clay.
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The earth is clay; the red clay that gave the town near to the village of Alvechurch, the name Redditch originally Red-Dych.
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It was a three-sided adobe brick lean-to covered with red clay tile shingles laid over wooden rafters.
Toyita grows flowers for the Virgin of Talpa
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The youngster runs as hard as he can, kicking up red clay dust from his heels.
Times, Sunday Times
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Equally evocative was a work consisting of three white-enamel bathtubs absurdly linked with the same unfired clay to plumbing pipes passing (ordinarily unnoticed) through the gallery space.
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A chibouk, or chibouque, was a Turkish tobacco pipe with a long stem and a red clay bowl.
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Anyway, the ground was a very light grey, almost purple in places, a weathered clay or mudstone or siltstone of some sort.
One of those WoW things.
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Construction of temple complexes A monochrome pottery design Triangles, grids, zigzag lines were common (upper left) Less decorative than the polychrome Halafian pottery originating in Syria Ceramics made on slow - turning potter's wheel For lack of workable stone and metals, tools were made of fired clay (notice ceramic sickles, lower left)
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In addition, the rain forests are restricted to dolerite-derived red clay soils, which are highly moisture retentive.
Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic
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As I was saying, in those old undramatic days of my school - teaching in the bundu, folks lived their lives on bush paths at the ends of unpaved roads of red clay, in villages of grass-roofed huts.
Excerpt: Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux
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Sumerian ziggurats were built of sun-baked mud bricks faced with kiln-fired clay cones to protect the vulnerable mud-bricks from the weather.
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Mary Pinciotti knows that red clay is good for your garden, despite popular opinion.
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The road to the ranch is a rutted track of red clay that stretches a slow nine miles from the highway.
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Editor Barker agreed to overlook the qualification requirement and offered Clayton the job.
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It is magnificently if rustically beautiful with red clay earth covered in impossibly green foliage.
Chiapas as Bubba - Imperfection Personified
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Apart from firing all unit small arms by day and night, soldiers threw grenades and fired claymore mines.
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The youngster runs as hard as he can, kicking up red clay dust from his heels.
Times, Sunday Times
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As with all displays of ceramics, there is an inherent frustration: Our fingers can't explore the surface of a glaze; we can't lift a ewer and marvel at how light—and therefore thin-walled—it is; we can't flick the rim of a stoneware bowl and hear this high-fired clay ring like porcelain.
Vietnamese Vessels for the Heart and Soul
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Actually red clay was used to build it.
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Apart from firing all unit small arms by day and night, soldiers threw grenades and fired claymore mines.
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On the northeastern part of the pit, along the eastern side of the trench, a red clayish soil was found.
Tepe Düzen: Report 1 « Interactive Dig Sagalassos – City in the Clouds
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Local limestone and red clay roof tile recall the older buildings but express modern construction methods.
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The youngster runs as hard as he can, kicking up red clay dust from his heels.
Times, Sunday Times
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Serai gracefully took it as she remembered clay sculpturing when she was in kindergarten.
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All crops will benefit from it greatly, however, wheat on lighter, or brashier land (or even heavy, poorly structured clays) is very thin and significant yield potential has already been lost.
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Laterite, a red clay, was used to make roads.
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Traditionally, drains from the house to the street were short sections of red clay pipes joined together.
Toilet Paper and Mexican Plumbing
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It was referred to as ‘lithpodipyra’, the Greek for ‘twice-fired stone’, on account of the mixture of grog and pre-fired clay ground up with flint to form a paste.
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The youngster runs as hard as he can, kicking up red clay dust from his heels.
Times, Sunday Times
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They cart her down to the city burying ground, roll red clay into her eyes.
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Briefly, there are four types of ooze: red clay, globigerina ooze, radiolarian ooze, and pteropod ooze.
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Fig. 1-13: Lattice-work of mullite crystals reinforces the fired clay.
1. Refractories
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A canopy of hickory, oak and mesquite shrouded the barn and the muddy red clay, pinpointing where the pork, chicken and beef were becoming prize-winning barbecue.
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Examples are fine sand, powdered clay and ash.
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Tables of small unfired clay pots are filled with water, causing them to dissolve and burst.
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If you look closely, you can see the impressions left by the artist's fingers as they were dragged through the red clay that was part of the foundation for the liquid, colourless resin.
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The island was surrounded by a moat with steep and slippery red clay sides.
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Guests also can play tennis on red clay courts at a private tennis club.
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Ivy will not harm fired clay bricks, nor will it cause mortar to crumble unless the mortar is already unsound.
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We fixed red clay pots to the sides to encourage the birds to breed.
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Her face is of unglazed terracotta-colored clay.
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His boot tip tapped at an impression left in soft red clay for my inspection.
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Occasionally the books were illustrated with engravings, but none could match the authenticity of the sixty-three unfired clay figures in Royer's collection.
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A canopy of hickory, oak and mesquite shrouded the barn and the muddy red clay.
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Undeterred, he took out a patent in 1797 for incombustible material: floorboards constructed from long, thick strips of fired clay.
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They cart her down to the city burying ground, roll red clay into her eyes.
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To offset how depressing having solid black buildings would be, all the roofs were made of brightly colored clay tiles.
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Fired clay, such as pottery and baked mud-brick or adobe, is virtually indestructible if well fired.
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The majority, some 495 examples, bore stamps on their rims and handles, and a number still had their stoppers, made of fired clay sealed with pozzolana, a kind of mortar.
Roman Shipwreck Off Alexandria
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Ivy will not harm fired clay bricks, nor will it cause mortar to crumble unless the mortar is already unsound.
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To make a simple aerator so you dont have to spend so much money take a few pieces of a dry red clay flowerpot dropped into your minnow bucket every so often will keep your bait alive and frisky on a long trip.
Fishing tips
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The santons, a folk tradition in southern France, were carved, modeled, and painted by local artisans out of everything from wood to red clay to bread dough.
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The design plan of No.2 Red Clay Stack Yard of Shandong Aluminium Industry is briefly presented.
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Treated sludge is often stored in ponds where the water eventually evaporates, leaving behind a largely safe red clay.
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The youngster runs as hard as he can, kicking up red clay dust from his heels.
Times, Sunday Times
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Noelle, on the other hand, works with unfired clay, which is not a traditional Maori artform.
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They cart her down to the city burying ground, roll red clay into her eyes.
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In Fujian, workers are carving roads into red clay hills, scaling bamboo scaffolding, hauling piles of stone.
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Measurements of the magnetic value of the different soil types inside the pit by Branko Music proved that this red clayish soil was highly magnetic, whereas the values of the other soil types were more average.
Tepe Düzen: Report 1 « Interactive Dig Sagalassos – City in the Clouds
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Fired clay, such as pottery and baked mud-brick or adobe, is virtually indestructible if well fired.
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Between the heavy clays and blue mud of the mangrove swamps and the granite and sandstone of the mountain ranges, the undulating rises are mainly composed of red clay, sandstones, shales, and granitic and feldspathic rocks, with extensive deposits of laterite in red clays on the surface.
The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
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It stretches from the Atlantic shore through the whole width of Brazil into Peru, to the very foot of the Andes -- one vast extent of red sandstone, capped by a yellow-ochred clay; not only along the banks of the main river, but forming the sides of those of its tributaries, to their far-off sources, probably over the whole basin of the Paraguay and the Rio de la Plata.
The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
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A pair of deep, flat-bottomed holes have been chiseled out of the red clay of eastern Georgia in the U.S., like twin sports arenas from the pre-Columbian era.
Southern Co's Nuclear Gambit
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Will was loved for his vivid colors, the creation colors of the Edenlike islands, including the urinous mango-juice yellow, green from crushed hibiscus leaves, dusty purple from wild plum trees on Java, and a peculiar russet in his _Country Road_, _Kamuela_ was a pigment of red clay he had scraped from the very earth he had depicted.
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Treat dirt or red clay on children's baseball uniforms in the same manner.
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Her tennis game, filled with flat forehands and backhands, looks better-built for hard courts, rather than the slow, red clay of Paris.
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We fixed red clay pots to the sides to encourage the birds to breed.
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Created by custom doghouse design artists at La Petite Maison, this $30, 000 red clay-roofed manse is large enough to accommodate a human and comes complete with terra-cotta floors.
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Under any circumstances the track would be challenging, but intermittent rains have left the turf and red clay sodden and slick.
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The design plan of No.2 Red Clay Stack Yard of Shandong Aluminium Industry is briefly presented.
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You see in what a brotherly way I commence my letter: not with the frigid 'Sir' as if I were addressing one of a totally unkindred clay, one of the drossy children of earth, with whom I have no relationship and feel I could never have any familiarity.
Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"
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She goes in and out of the house bringing us multicoloured clay pots of seed until half the porch is covered with them.
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The majority of the finds were of fired clay in the form of whole vessels, potsherds, figurines, and pipes.
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Continuing on, we saw a huge dump of fresh red clay reaching high up the hill like a tremendous anthill.
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Colleen sees this process as having an affinity with the custom of using kokowai (a baked and ground red clay mixed with oil) in ancient rituals.
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Some types of pozzolanic materials are: pulverized fuel ash, blastfurnace slag, volcanic ash, diatomatious earth, under-fired clay bricks, porcellanite and others.
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The southern region is of volcanic origin, with a mountainous terrain of red clay hills, waterfalls, rivers, and streams.
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It consisted of delicately inlaying colored clays into white bodied pottery.
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She goes in and out of the house bringing us multicoloured clay pots of seed until half the porch is covered with them.
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Splashed with red clay until he looked like a terra-cotta image restored to light after concealment under rubbish, steaming with sweat, fluttering with importance, Frank Edward stood still for a moment beside Alec, shovelling away some mullock.
Last Leaves from Dunk Island
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Jerry designed the enormous frames, which are all hand-carved, layered with red clay and water gilded with 22 - karat gold.
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Ensure good drainage by inserting a good layer, three to four inches deep, of gravel or shattered clay pots at the bottom of your container.
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From impressions of fiber cordage on fired clay, archaeologists have discovered evidence of string and of rope-making technology in Europe that dates back 28,000 years.
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Everything is colored a dull, even gray, like unfired clay.
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Layering is defined by halite of different colours and grain size with various concentrations of different impurities (mainly red clay, buff anhydrite or green volcanic rocks).
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I felt a sudden flush and the child in my womb moved, stirred by the earth, the blood-red clay, Southern dirt laden with maltha, gilsonite and iron, feeding the unspeakable hunger.
Change Me Into Zeus’s Daughter
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The rock that composed the hillside had once been schist, but now, after millions of years of alteration, it had been converted to a dense, hard red clay called laterite.
