adobe
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Their adobe color blends so seamlessly into the landscape that you could speed by them without much notice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Instead they encountered Hawikku, an adobe pueblo in what is now western New Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Eventually, however, the lush commons became something like adobe hills.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
Today, the two-story adobe residence is a local, state and national historic landmark offering year-round exhibitions, educational programs and cultural events that explore the many identities of the West.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
It was made of sand-colored adobe and had two soaring steeples, a gigantic circular stained-glass window, and, leading up to the two main doors, a pair of sweeping staircases covered with pigeons.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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