adobe
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Eventually, however, the lush commons became something like adobe hills.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
Pedersen had connected with Loescher, the architect, and was getting fired up about the possibility of rebuilding with adobe.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025
That includes adobe and cob, a material made from clay, sand and straw.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025
Hackman was a lover of the arts and a painter himself, so he fit in well: Santa Fe is known for its iconic adobe architecture and is home to more than 250 galleries.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
A sprinkler was going on Jim Hirsshom’s lawn; Bernabe accorded the office a lackluster birdie as he glided slowly by, pinned down now in the tourist traffic, all but immersed in adobe dust.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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