clunch
Example Sentences
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His reassuringly expensive £25,000 shed has a wood-burning stove, dimmer switches, sofa bed, sheep’s wool insulation and is painted in muted shades called clunch, mouse’s back and old white.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2017
The vaulted niches are of clunch, but the rest of the shrine is of Purbeck marble.
From Hertfordshire by E. H. (Edmund Hort) New
The whole, however, is of clunch, and, unfortunately, incomplete.
From Hertfordshire by E. H. (Edmund Hort) New
An' I says, 'Tha'd better stan' on a bit o' clunch, then, an' hold it up wi' thy 'ead.'
From Sons and Lovers by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
The Sweet Applers, according to Mrs. Nicholls, were "that clunch they might have been brought up in a wood."
From Notwithstanding by Mary Cholmondeley