adobe
Example Sentences
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Instead they encountered Hawikku, an adobe pueblo in what is now western New Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
For decades, her adobe dwelling hosted waves of grandchildren and great-grandchildren as sons and daughters went back and forth, entrusting expanding broods to the matriarch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
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
I wanted to be back in Phoenix, sitting under the orange trees behind our adobe house, riding my bike to the library, eating free bananas in a school where the teachers thought I was smart.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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