clay

Example Sentences

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Chang: A big goal for me is trying to get him comfortable on clay.

From Los Angeles Times

With “The Country Girls,” O’Brien broke open the clay of tradition, preparing the ground for generations of modern Irish writers.

From The Wall Street Journal

We backed up against the edge of the road as he rode past us, the horse’s hooves spewing mud and clay.

From Literature

The roof of his mother's building — like many others in the neighbourhood -- bore clues to the blast's centre: clay tiles broken or lifted on the side facing the shelter.

From Barron's

The findings, published in Astrobiology, suggest that missions searching for life on Mars should prioritize pure ice or ice rich permafrost instead of focusing mainly on rocks, clay, or soil.

From Science Daily